Hampton, VA—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Joe Atkinson, NASA Langley Research Center It can happen in a flash — airborne science, that is. Two hundred microseconds, to be exact. With lasers shot from the belly of a King Air B200 aircraft. That’s right, scientists are shooting lasers at atmospheric gases —[Read More…]
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Democratic Address on Commonsense Gun Reform
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: James Lewis Congresswoman Robin Kelly of Illinois recently delivered the Weekly Democratic Address calling for commonsense gun reform. Congresswoman Kelly highlights the voices across the country that are ushering in a chorus of change. Below is a full transcript of the address: “Antonio Brown and[Read More…]
Scott Walker, Foxconn, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Alex Provan In late 2017, Foxconn, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker came to an agreement where Wisconsin will provide almost $4.5 billion in incentives and Foxconn will build a large manufacturing facility in Point Pleasant Wisconsin. Governor Walker has[Read More…]
“100 Years of American History” Coming to South Suburban College March 24 and 27
SOUTH HOLLAND —(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: South Suburban College Media A three-hour seminar touring through Illinois community colleges that recounts the past 100 years of American history in news photos and Hollywood film clips will be presented by the Continuing Education department of South Suburban College at its Oak Forest[Read More…]
Audubon and National Park Service Predict Major Changes for Birds in a Warming World
As our changing climate pushes birds out of historic ranges, America’s national parks could see an influx of newcomers and the departure of familiar species by 2050 NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: Nicolas Gonzalez, National Audubon Society and Gregor Schuurman, National Park Service According to a groundbreaking study published today by[Read More…]
New Federal Spending Bill Includes Medical Marijuana Protections
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: Justin Strekal, NORML Political Director Update: The omnibus passed the House of Representatives on Thursday, March 22. As part of the newly proposed appropriations package known as an omnibus bill, a spending restriction upon the Department of Justice from prosecuting state-legal medical marijuana programs will remain[Read More…]
Hubble Solves Cosmic ‘Whodunit’ with Interstellar Forensics
Baltimore, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: Ann Jenkins, Ray Villard, and Andrew Fox On the outskirts of our galaxy, a cosmic tug-of-war is unfolding—and only NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope can see who’s winning. The players are two dwarf galaxies, the Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud, both of which[Read More…]
Family Searches for Meaning in Anton Chekov’s ‘Three Sisters’
The Theatre School at DePaul University production opens April 13 CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 Contact: Anna Ables The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Anton Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” directed by graduate student Jacob Janssen. The production opens April 13 and runs through April 22 on the Fullerton Stage at 2350[Read More…]
How Abstraction and Identity Factor into DePaul Art Museum’s Spring Exhibitions
‘Out of Easy Reach’ and ‘BEVERLY FRESH: Really Somethin Else’ offer different approaches to art CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: Julie Rodrigues Widholm [email protected] CHICAGO — This Spring, DePaul Art Museum will offer an unconventional dialogue between its two exhibitions. In one gallery, Beverly Fresh — artist, rapper, musician and world-record[Read More…]
On Eve of the March for Our Lives a New Report Examines the NRA’s Huge Influence in Washington
(Source: Taking on the NRA) Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 22, 2018 By: Stephen Spaulding and Jesse Littlewood Americans from every corner of the nation are descending on Washington for the March for Our Lives to advocate reforming the nation’s gun laws in the wake of the latest tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida.[Read More…]
