Impact

Appeals Court Affirms $83.3 Million Defamation Award Against Trump, Highlighting Impact of His Statements on E. Jean Carroll

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New York, New York — A federal appeals court has confirmed an $83.3 million jury award in favor of writer E. Jean Carroll in her defamation case against former President Donald Trump. The ruling dismissed Trump’s claims that the damages were excessive and that he was protected by presidential immunity regarding statements made about Carroll on social media and in public. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit determined that Trump made several public statements about Carroll that exposed her to threats and harassment. The court highlighted that Trump portrayed Carroll as driven … Read more

Sharjah Unveils 74 Nominees for Prestigious Government Communication Award 2025, Showcasing Global Excellence in Innovation and Impact

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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — The Sharjah Government Media Bureau has unveiled 74 nominees across 23 categories for the 12th Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA 2025), following a deliberation by the Supreme Jury Committee. This prestigious event recognizes excellence in governmental and organizational communication. The award encompasses five key sectors, which include categories for government entities, international organizations, and the private sector. There are also individual awards, partner distinctions, jury selections, and a competition recognizing innovative approaches to smart communication. This year’s SGCA attracted over 2,600 submissions, with more than 600 entries from 37 countries … Read more

Beloved Judge and TV Icon Caprio Remembered for Generosity and Community Impact Following His Passing

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Providence, R.I. – The community is mourning the loss of a beloved figure, Judge Frank Caprio, who passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness and service. His family announced that visitation hours will be held until 7 p.m., with parking available at the North Garage at the center. Caprio, renowned not only for his tenure as a respected judge but also for his warmth as a husband, father, and friend, is remembered by his loved ones as a devoted family man. The late judge is survived by his wife, Joyce, and their … Read more

Celebrating Creativity with Impact: 2025 AME Awards Recognize Groundbreaking Global Marketing Campaigns

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New York, New York — The New York Festivals AME Awards, which have recognized marketing effectiveness globally since their inception in 1994, announced the recipients of their 2025 awards. This year’s honorees were chosen by a prestigious Grand Jury composed of top executives and strategic leaders from around the world. They evaluated the submissions for their innovative creativity and measurable impact. With entries hailing from six continents, the jury presented several top honors, including the coveted AME Grand Award (Best of Show), three Regional Campaign of the Year awards, and the inaugural AME WE Champion … Read more