NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. SECRETARY KERRY: Mr. Secretary-General and distinguished ministers and friends, Libyan political leaders, Bernardino Leon, thank you for your terrific efforts and those of everybody who’s been negotiating away. This is a very important meeting. This is a very important moment. And we’re here because we have[Read More…]
Day: October 2, 2015
Twin Brothers Sentenced for Wire Fraud, Conspiring to Hack into U.S. Department of State and Private Company
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. Twin brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter, 23, of Springfield, Virginia, were sentenced today for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to access a protected computer without authorization and conspiracy to access a government computer without authorization. Muneeb Akhter was also sentenced for accessing a protected computer[Read More…]
Justice Department Announces New Strategy to Combat Intellectual Property Crimes and $3.2 Million in Grant Funding to State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced today that the Justice Department will launch a new collaborative strategy to more closely partner with businesses in intellectual property enforcement efforts and will award over $3.2 million to ten jurisdictions to support state and local task forces in the[Read More…]
President Obama, Defense Secretary Carter Offer Condolences to Families of C-130 Crash Victims
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015 — President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Ash Carter issued statements today to express their condolences to the families of those killed in the crash of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport plane shortly after midnight local time — yesterday in the United States —[Read More…]
Senator Kirk Statement on the Dedication of the Chez Family Foundation Center for Wounded Veterans in Higher Education at the University of Illinois
New Center Seeks to Show Veterans with Disabilities Their True Potential Through Educational Innovations and Research Breakthroughs WASHINGTON –-(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today released the following statement on the Dedication Ceremony for the University of Illinois’ new Chez Family Foundation Center for Wounded Veterans in Higher[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky Statement on TPP Negotiations in Atlanta
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. Trade representatives from twelve nations are meeting in Atlanta this week in an attempt to finalize the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, a trade agreement that would have profound consequences for workers, consumers, the environment and health care. Consumers, businesses and governments around the world are struggling to[Read More…]
California Trucking Executive and Alleged Computer Hacker Arrested for Extorting $40,000 from Chicago-Area Software Company
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2015. The president of a southern California trucking company plotted with a Serbian man to extort $40,000 from a Chicago-area software company by hacking into the company’s computer system and threatening to disclose the data, federal authorities announced today. STEFAN STOJANOVIC, 20, of Zemun, Serbia, hacked into[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, Oct. 2, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 1, 2015. Drug Industry Protections Causing Complications Among Trade Negotiators International trade ministers met this week in Atlanta and the Wall Street Journal reported that they continue to be divided over provisions related to prescription drugs and how long companies will be able to keep lower-cost generics off[Read More…]
Back to School Jam Exposed 1,200 to Chicago’s Diverse, Playful Learning Opportunities
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. On Saturday, September 19, at the Back to School Jam nearly 40 of Chicago City of Learning’s partner organizations united at Jones College Prep to offer a taste of the on-site and online programs that they offer young people year-round. More than 1,200 youth and family members[Read More…]
Governors State University to Host Undergraduate Open House on October 12
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2015. Governors State University will host an undergraduate Open House Monday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information on admission requirements, financial aid, campus life and student housing, as well as specific undergraduate programs will be available for prospective students and their parents.[Read More…]
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