Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2014. Hi, everybody. In my State of the Union Address, I talked about the idea of opportunity for all. Opportunity is the idea at the heart of this country – that no matter who you are or how you started out, with hard work and responsibility, you[Read More…]
Day: February 8, 2014
Marian Catholic High School – 2nd Quarter Honor Roll Students
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Below is a listing of our 2nd quarter students at Marian Catholic High School who have received Honor Roll Status, beginning with those from Park Forest. Park Forest: Savannah Altman, Briana Banks, McKayla Brzeszkewicz, Raven Brzeszkiewicz, Keyara Hampton, Malak Kidd, Tony Kurth, Michael Lauer, Sean McGlone, Julia Miller,[Read More…]
Major League Baseball Statement Regarding Alex Rodriguez, Feb. 7, 2014
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. Major League Baseball issued the following statement today: “We have been informed that Alex Rodriguez has reached the prudent decision to end all of the litigation related to the Biogenesis matter. We believe that Mr. Rodriguez’s actions show his desire to return the focus to[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Jen Psaki, Feb. 7, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Secretary Kerry’s Bilat with Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida 2014 Winter Olympics Spotlight on Washington Capitals Defenseman John Carlson DC National Guard Public Affairs Team Ben Cormier, Transatlantic Fellow Spokesperson’s Sister UKRAINE/RUSSIA/REGION Assistant Secretary Nuland / EU / Germany Encryption / Department[Read More…]
Potential Hijacker Attempts to Direct Airplane to Sochi in Russia
TURKEY—(ENEWSPF)—7 February 2014. All 110 passengers aboard a suspected hijacked plane safely landed in Istanbul were all evacuated late Friday, said Istanbul’s mayor. “All the passengers were evacuated without any problem,” Mayor Huseyin Avni Mutlu told reporters. He also said that the hijacker was seized and the mission is safely completed. A potential hijacker[Read More…]
ACLU and Planned Parenthood Argue in Court Against Alabama Abortion Restrictions
Unnecessary Restrictions Would Force Most Clinics in the State to Stop Providing Abortions MONTGOMERY, Ala.–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Alabama, and the Planned Parenthood Federation of America appeared in court today asking a federal judge to strike down an Alabama law that would single[Read More…]
Department of Defense Press Briefing by Secretary Hagel, Feb. 7, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 7, 2014. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Good afternoon. Thanks for giving me some time this afternoon. I wanted to announce that, as of about five minutes ago, the president announced that he’s nominating Robert Work to serve as the next deputy secretary of defense. Bob, who most[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry With Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida After Their Meeting
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. SECRETARY KERRY: I’m really delighted to welcome my friend, Foreign Minister Kishida, back to the State Department this afternoon and to return the favor after Fumio hosted Secretary Hagel and me last October in Tokyo when we had our meetings of Defense and State Department jointly[Read More…]
U.S. State Department Issues Somalia Travel Warning, Feb. 7, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 7, 2014. The U.S. Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens to avoid all travel to Somalia. This replaces the Travel Warning dated June 21, 2013, to update information on security concerns. There is at this time no U.S. Embassy or other formal U.S. diplomatic presence in[Read More…]
Residents Advised Of Issues Resulting From Major Water Main Break Along Indianwood Boulevard
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From the Village of Park Forest: A water main break along Indianwood Boulevard., just east of Orchard Drive, has impacted water service for residents in the areas bounded by Lakewood Boulevard (to the north), Sauk Trail (to the south), and Western Avenue to Orchard Drive. Some residents[Read More…]
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