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GGAssist GamiMate – The Best AI Gaming Companion for Gamers

NEW YORK, N.Y., July 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — We are pleased to announce that GGAssist GamiMate is now available. As a customized software for gamers, GamiMate is able to communicate with players in-game and discuss strategies. Who says AI teammates are not as good as real teammates? GamiMate will crush that statement!

City of Lakeland Selects RMA to Revitalize Midtown CRA with Comprehensive Redevelopment Plan Update

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., July 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — RMA (rma.us.com) a leading economic development firm, has been awarded a contract by the City of Lakeland to spearhead the strategic modification of the Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Midtown District Redevelopment Plan. This initiative will encompass a thorough analysis of existing conditions, the implementation of performance measures, and the establishment of updated goals and objectives.

Arcasa introduces nationwide Energy-Smart DPA Program to Down Payment Resource platform

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah and ATLANTA, Ga., July 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Arcasa, a provider of solar-integrated mortgage solutions, and Down Payment Resource, the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that Arcasa’s Energy-Smart DPA program is now listed nationwide in Down Payment Resource’s DPA Directory. Energy-Smart DPA combines a market-rate home loan with energy-efficient upgrades, giving homebuyers a single, streamlined path to both homeownership and long-term utility savings.

ACES Quality Management strengthens executive team with key promotions in compliance leadership

DENVER, Colo., July 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced the promotion of two internal compliance leaders: Amanda Phillips to general counsel and executive vice president of compliance, and Savannah Prout to associate vice president of compliance.

Refis, Product Shifts and Strong Agency Participation Define June Market Advantage Report

PLANO, Texas, July 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Optimal Blue today released its June 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report showing total lock volume rose 1.95% month-over-month (MoM), driven by increased refinance activity. Refinance share climbed from 16% to 18% of all locks as rate-and-term refinances jumped 17.4% MoM and 18.4% year-over-year (YoY). Cash-out refinances rose 8.1% from May and nearly 28% YoY. Meanwhile, purchase activity held relatively steady – a better-than-expected result for June, when the spring homebuying season typically tapers off.

Plait Debuts First Real‑Time AI Nutrition Coach for WHOOP® Users

PANAMA CITY, Panama, July 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Plait, the web platform that converts wearable metrics into precision nutrition (10,000+ meal plans generated to date), today introduced its AI Nutrition Coach, the first solution designed to adapt meal plans in real time to WHOOP® data. Core workout, strain and sleep metrics are pulled directly from WHOOP’s API, while WHOOP webhooks push fresh recovery scores the moment they’re available-triggering immediate adjustments so users always know what to eat next.

New Book Explores Public Support for the Replacement of the Current Income Tax System

SEATTLE, Wash., July 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — It’s been 250 years since the first tax revolution. Media Arts Institute, a Seattle-based media company, has just released a new book, “Tax Revolution 2.0, Let’s Get Rid of the Income Tax” (ISBN: 979-8288643385; paper) by media consultant and researcher Rich Germaine.

CCHR Warns Troubled Teen Camps Must Be Banned as Deaths Spur Closures

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Despite dozens of closures of abusive “troubled teen” programs in behavioral and psychiatric centers, including wilderness camps in recent years, a leading mental health industry watchdog warns that children’s lives remain at risk unless stronger laws ban the worst offenders and the secretive youth transport practices that feed them. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) says that while public outrage and media exposure have forced some notorious facilities to close, the underlying problems that enable these abusive programs still persist.

HotDeals Launches New Rewards Points System: Unlock Exclusive Benefits and Earn Big

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HotDeals has just unveiled its brand-new HD Membership & Rewards Points system, offering users more opportunities to earn, redeem, and enjoy exclusive perks. With this exciting upgrade, every interaction, purchase, and check-in becomes more rewarding. Whether you’re a daily shopper or an occasional user, this system has something for everyone.

Black Chamber of Arizona Kicks Off Third Impact AZ 2025 Cohort With $100K in Scholarships

PHOENIX, Ariz., July 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Black Chamber of Arizona, in partnership with the Millionaire Mastermind Academy, will kick off the third cohort of its signature Impact AZ 2025 business accelerator with a full-day launch event Tuesday, July 8, at the Better Business Bureau Innovation & Event Hub Center in Phoenix.

Dianetics Running Teams Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Dianetics with Races Across the U.S. from Austin to Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the groundbreaking book “Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health,” Dianetics Running Teams are hitting the pavement from Austin to Los Angeles, promoting mental clarity and physical fitness through participation in races nationwide, the Church of Scientology International announced today. This milestone year highlights the enduring impact of Dianetics, first published in 1950, and its ongoing mission to support well-being through community engagement and athletic endeavors.

New Book ‘Rigged: The Misadventures of a Classic Wooden Sailboat’ Chronicles a Lifetime of Maritime Mishaps and Family Memories

VICTORIA, B.C., July 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tony Cond, a retired Royal Canadian Navy Marine Systems Engineer and lifelong sailor, shares a collection of personal stories in his new book, “Rigged: The Misadventures of a Classic Wooden Sailboat” (ISBN: 978-1779622808), released June 2025 through Tellwell Publishing. The book captures decades of misadventures, quiet triumphs, and family traditions centered around a classic 1947 wooden boat named Rufus.

Paul Stanley Sign Museum to Open in Los Angeles, Celebrating Whimsical Advertising History

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The world of vintage advertising is getting a new home. Opening in 2026, the Paul Stanley Sign Museum, a nonprofit organization, in Los Angeles will pay tribute to the visionary work of Paul Stanley & Company, the San Francisco-based design firm behind some of the most imaginative and visually striking point-of-sale advertising displays ever created.

CCHR Exhibit Exposes Psychiatric Abuse Amid National Inquiry Into More Than 2,000 Patient Deaths

LONDON, U.K., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) placed its Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit in the heart of London in Cavendish Square, timed to coincide with the Lampard Inquiry-the first public investigation into deaths in the UK’s mental health system. The exhibit exposed a hidden side of psychiatry that too often goes unacknowledged.

The Big Picture July conversations engage experts in mortgage market analytics, housing finance public policy, home ownership growth strategies and capital markets

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Top mortgage industry webcast The Big Picture, broadcast live every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, has unveiled its July guest lineup featuring five impressive leaders who will explore the power of analytics, interpret public policy signals, unpack the barriers to home ownership and deliver pragmatic capital markets perspective. Co-hosted by mortgage business consultant and executive coach Rich Swerbinsky and capital markets authority Rob Chrisman, author of the widely read Chrisman Commentary newsletter, the webcast delivers timely, thought-provoking conversations with mortgage professionals, innovators and thought leaders.

Citizens Commission on Human Rights Exposes Psychiatry’s Role in Oppressing Black South Africans

ZITHOBENI, South Africa, July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hundreds of South Africans visited the Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit at the Zithobeni Community Hall, where they were introduced to the destructive legacy of psychiatry and its ongoing impact on Black communities. Hosted by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), the exhibit, with the theme Taking Mental Wellness and Human Rights to Communities, resonated deeply with residents, traditional leaders and professionals.

StarknightMT Ignites Independence Day with its 4th of July UTV Sale

NEW YORK, N.Y., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As Americans gear up to celebrate Independence Day, StarknightMT is saluting the spirit of freedom with unbeatable deals for off-road enthusiasts. The company recently announced the launch of its 4th of July Sale, running from June 28 through July 10. And the excitement doesn’t end there-StarknightMT’ s Prime Day Sale kicks off July 5, bringing more deals to fuel your next adventure.

[Free] iPhone Stuck in Recovery Mode? Get Your iPhone Out of Recovery Mode in 2025

NEW YORK, N.Y., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — “My iPhone 14 is stuck in recovery mode after updating to iOS 26. How can I fix it without losing data?”-Users reported. The reason that your iPhone 14 may get stuck in recovery mode is failed iOS 26 updates, iOS 26 corrupted system files, or an interrupted app process. Thankfully, it can be fixed with Tenorshare ReiBoot (no data loss) or iTunes/DFU Mode (data loss).

New Book Seeks to Spark Global Movement of Small Business Stewards: ‘Changing the World… Through Small Business Stewardship’ by David Grau Sr.

LEXINGTON, Ky., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In a world captivated by billion-dollar headlines and corporate giants, a new book turns the spotlight to the real engines of economic and social change: small business owners. Bestselling author David Grau Sr., JD, launches his newest and most important work, “Changing the World… Through Small Business Stewardship” (ISBN: 979-8991262996), now available worldwide in paperback and Ebook formats via Amazon and major online distributors.

Cole Engineering Awarded $62M U.S. Army Production Contract for Next-Generation Stinger Training System

ORLANDO, Fla., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI), a By Light Company, has been awarded a $62 million production contract by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) to deliver more than 100 Stinger Training Systems (STS) over the next five years.

Frank Residences Partners with the Alzheimer’s Association

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Frank Residences, a non-profit senior living community known for its integrated memory care, is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association to host a “Care for the Caregiver” Workshop on Thursday, July 10, from 4 to 5 p.m. at One Avalon Avenue, San Francisco.

Street Media Group Wins Advertising Contract with the City of Fort Collins

FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Street Media Group, a leading out-of-home advertising provider in northern Colorado, has been awarded a multi-year contract with the City of Fort Collins, Colorado. The agreement allows Street Media Group to market and sell out-of-home advertising space on Transfort’s public transit amenities, including buses, bus stop shelters, and bus stop benches.

Maglite, Pedestrian Safety Institute, and Additional Partners Promote Traffic and Pedestrian Safety During National Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness Month

ONTARIO, Calif., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Maglite® brand partners with the Pedestrian Safety Institute (PSI) to support traffic and pedestrian safety during one of the deadliest times of the year, the first week in July. The days surrounding July 4th are perilous and are routinely referred to as the deadliest driving days of the year, and pedestrian deaths make up approximately 20% of those fatalities.

Scentient Launches Clean Fragrance Subscription for the Conscious Consumer

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Meet Scentient, the clean fragrance subscription box that reimagines scent discovery through the lens of safety, sustainability, and elevated sensory experience. Launching July 1, Scentient offers curated, non-toxic perfumes from independent brands that align with the values of today’s conscious consumer.

Dark Matter Technologies achieves UCDP integration, driving appraisal innovation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 1, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced it has established an integration with Uniform Collateral Data Portal® (UCDP®), a single portal jointly maintained by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs). This expansion positions Dark Matter as an early adopter of the technology needed to support the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 and Forms Redesign initiative.

American Pygmy Goat Champions Crowned at National Convention

SEATTLE, Wash., June 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The National Pygmy Goat Association (NPGA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Champion Challenge held in Porterville, California June 20, 2025. Hosted by the Sequoia Pygmy Goat Association, How the West Was Won National Convention brought together the best animals from across the country for a chance to claim the top honor of national champion.

CCHR wants electroshocking children prohibited under child abuse laws

LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Child and adolescent psychiatrists have issued a policy statement urging broader access to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for children and adolescents despite growing international condemnation of the practice on minors. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Human Rights Office have called for an outright ban on ECT for children. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a mental health industry watchdog, condemned the statement as “medically reckless, legally dangerous, and morally indefensible.”

Enjoy Pokémon GO Fest Global with AnyTo: Best Pokémon GO Spoofer, Now Up to 70% OFF

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 28, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global is officially live, the ultimate adventure has begun. To help Trainers enjoy this annual celebration without limits, the well-known Pokémon GO spoofer AnyTo is rolling out an exclusive limited-time offer – up to 70% off and a chance to win free Global tickets. No matter where you are, iMyFone AnyTo lets you instantly travel to top locations around the world, catch new Pokémon, and easily complete event tasks.

4DDiG Mac Cleaner V3.0.0 Launched: Clean and Speed Up Your Mac in One Click

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 27, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tenorshare’s flagship brand 4DDiG, a global software leader with over a decade of experience, today announced the official release of 4DDiG Mac Cleaner V3.0.0. Formerly known as 4DDiG Duplicate File Deleter for Mac, this powerful tool comes with a new name, a completely redesigned interface, and way more features. It’s no longer just for deleting duplicate files – it’s now an AI-powered, all-in-one, and user-friendly Mac optimization solution.

Scientology Network Antidrug Marathon Spotlights Global Heroes Combatting Drug Abuse

LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In recognition of the United Nations’ International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Scientology Network will air special programming on Thursday, June 26, spotlighting the worldwide impact of the Truth About Drugs education initiative by Foundation for a Drug-Free World.

How to Download Shows on Netflix with OneConv’s Latest Features

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — OneConv, known for its innovation in the multimedia industry, launches the new OneConv Netflix Video Downloader, giving users the ability to download high-quality Netflix shows in their original resolution with ease. This professional tool supports one-click downloads of entire seasons, offering a seamless way to enjoy Netflix content offline without any limitations.

Cisdem Announces AI-Powered Duplicate File Finder with Groundbreaking Accuracy

NEW YORK and HONG KONG, June 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Cisdem, with over a decade of experience in file deduplication software, announces the official launch of Cisdem Duplicate Finder for Windows 4.0.0. This new version introduces an AI-powered file comparison algorithm, increasing accuracy from 99.7% to 100%. The new AI-driven image comparison algorithm enhances similar image detection. This upgrade provides users with a new, lightning-fast deduplication experience.

Montrose Celebrates Opening of New Ideal Scientology Mission of the Foothills

MONTROSE, Calif., June 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — At the epicenter of the largest population of Scientologists on Earth – and already renowned for its humanitarian outreach – a transformed Mission rises to serve this Crescenta Valley enclave with even greater power and purpose. Nestled beneath Los Angeles’ majestic Verdugo Mountains, the newly transformed Ideal Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills opened its doors to the community on June 22, following a dedication ceremony attended by hundreds of parishioners, civic leaders and humanitarian partners from across Southern California.

Edimakor V4.0.1 Revolutionizes Digital Creation with Powerful AI Image and Video Generation Tools

SHENZHEN, China, June 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Edimakor, leading creative software brand under HitPaw, released Edimakor V4.0.1 for public deployment. The new version marks a major breakthrough in the field of digital content creation. The software introduces creation of powerful AI-generated image and video, and artists and creators are now capable of generating extremely detailed and accurate visual content at extraordinary speed. Edimakor V4.0.1 streamlines professional-grade visual content creation to a simpler and more accessible task through a significant reduction in effort.

Argyle expands verification platform to include verification of assets powered by Mastercard open finance technology

NEW YORK CITY, Utah, June 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders and tenant screening platforms in the United States, today announced the availability of verification of assets powered by Mastercard’s open finance technology. The expanded offering enables lenders to confirm borrowers’ balances, cash-to-close and cash-flow history alongside income and employment.

Voices for Humanity Ignites a Revolution for Learning with Eva Rehorova

LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Scientology Network’s VOICES FOR HUMANITY, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring educator Eva Rehorova. VOICES FOR HUMANITY airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Scientology Network.

iToolab AnyGo Launches Auto Catch Pokémon Go Plus+ Feature ‘Go Catcher’ for Pokémon GO Spoofer Players in 2025

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — iToolab is raising the bar for Pokémon GO spoofing once again. The newest 2025 update to iToolab AnyGo, the trusted GPS location changer for iOS and Android, now introduces the powerful Go Catcher Auto Catch feature – giving players a smarter, more efficient way to explore, catch, and dominate in Pokémon GO.

MocPOGO Pokémon GO Spoofer Launches ‘Go Catcher’ – Auto Catch Without a GO Plus+

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Say goodbye to manual catching and expensive hardware. MocPOGO, the all-in-one pokemon go spoofing solution for Pokémon GO players, has officially released “Go Catcher,” its newest feature that replicates the Pokémon GO Plus+ device – letting trainers catch Pokémon and spin PokéStops automatically, right from their phone.

Adax MAVCP (Multipath Aerial Vehicle Control Protocol) elevates drone survival and mission success to unprecedented levels

OAKLAND, Calif., June 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Adax Inc. announces a new control and communications protocol for drones and UAV’s that greatly enhances drone survival in hostile environments where they are being shot down because of excessive radio communications. Adax MAVCP (Multipath Aerial Vehicle Control Protocol) is designed for drone survival in hostile environments producing greater likelihood of mission success.

Disk Drill 6 Launched with Industry-Leading Video Recovery, Next-Gen Backup, and 25% Faster Scans

CLAYMONT, Del., June 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — CleverFiles, the developer of leading data recovery software, announces the release of Disk Drill 6, the newest major version of its recovery solution for Mac and Windows. This update introduces breakthrough innovations, including the Advanced Camera Recovery module for fragmented video recovery, support for Microsoft’s ReFS, targeted BitLocker recovery on Mac, and performance improvements that boost scan speeds by up to 25%.