Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Media Matters for America responded to the news that CNN has refused to air a Media Matters ad calling on the network to credibly address Lou Dobbs’ continued promotion of birther conspiracy theories. A CNN spokesperson reportedly told the Politico, "CNN retains the right to object to any[Read More…]
Day: August 4, 2009
Secretary Duncan Announces 13 Teachers Selected for Teaching Ambassador Fellowships
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2009. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced today that 13 teachers have been selected as Teaching Ambassador Fellows for 2009-2010. Three fellows will become full-time U.S. Department of Education employees for one year. Ten will participate part-time while remaining in their classrooms throughout the school year.[Read More…]
Increasing Injuries Prompt Black & Decker to Reannounce Recall of Trimmers/Edgers
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2009. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Black & Decker GH1000 Grasshog XP String Trimmer/Edgers Units: About[Read More…]
Spalding In-Ground Basketball Hoops Recalled By Russell Brands Due to Impact Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2009. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Spalding In-Ground Basketball Hoops Units: About 1,700 Importer/Distributor: Russell Brands[Read More…]
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2009. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Yayita Baby Hammocks Units: About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761) Distributor: Nova Natural[Read More…]
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2009. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: La Siesta Yayita Baby Hammocks Units: About 200 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-760) Distributor:[Read More…]
Add eNews Park Forest Headlines to Your Blog, Web Page or Email Signature
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Now you can add eNews Park Forest news links on your Web site! Help spread the word about the fastest-growing news source in the south suburbs by adding our Feedburner widget: Subscribe to RSS headline updates from: Powered by FeedBurner Just add cut and paste this code[Read More…]
‘CNN’s Dobbs Problem’ Ad Set to Hit CNN Airwaves: Media Matters Announces Ad Campaign Calling for Accountability From ‘The Most Trusted Name in News’
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Media Matters for America today announced the launch of a television ad campaign calling for CNN to credibly address its Lou Dobbs problem. The ad, set to air this week on Dobbs’ CNN program as well as on Fox News and MSNBC, demonstrates how CNN has repeatedly allowed[Read More…]
Class Reunions Scheduled at Marian Catholic High School
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic High School announced the following class reunions today. Class of 1974 The Marian Catholic High School Class of 1974 will celebrate its 35 Year Reunion on Oct. 3. at 6:30 p.m. in the new Sr. M. Paul McCaughey Leadership Center , 700 Ashland Ave. ,[Read More…]
Birthers and their Misinformed History of Kenya
Commentary To be fair, I am neither a “birther” or a “deather.” Birthers are struggling like anything to prove that Barack Obama was not born in the United States. “Deathers,” a relatively new term, are those who are trying to convince seniors that the health care plan before Congress will[Read More…]
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