Author: Gary Kopycinski

Ace Hardware Recalls LED Clamp Light Due to Shock and Fire Hazard

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014.  Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 25, 2014 Recall number: 14-139 Ace Clamp-On LED Work Light Recall Summary Name of product:  Ace Clamp-On LED Work Lights Hazard: [Read More…]

Wal-Mart Recalls Dolls Due to Burn Hazard

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014.  Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 25, 2014 Recall number: 14-140 My Sweet Love Cuddle Care Doll in Packaging Recall Summary Name of product:  My Sweet Love[Read More…]

Analysis of Italy’s New ‘Bulldozer’ Prime Minister Ahead of President Obama’s Visit

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014.  Today, as President Barack Obama prepares to meet with Italy’s new prime minister, Matteo Renzi, the Center for American Progress released an analysis highlighting his background and, more importantly, his plans to reform Italy’s politics and revive its struggling economy. “As progressive leaders, I hope that[Read More…]

Center for American Progress on Supreme Court’s Decision on Law Prohibiting Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014. Today, the Supreme Court issued a decision in United States v. Castleman unanimously rejecting a challenge to the federal law prohibiting domestic abusers from possessing guns. Center for American Progress Associate Director for Crime and Firearms Policy Chelsea Parsons issued the following statement reacting to the[Read More…]

Citing Continuing Failure to Protect Endangered Species, Lawsuit Challenges EPA Registered Pesticide

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014. Conservation and food-safety groups filed a formal notice of intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday for failing to protect hundreds of endangered fish, butterflies and other species from a new, toxic pesticide, cyantraniliprole. The suit claims EPA violated the Endangered Species[Read More…]

Supreme Court Hears Argument in Case Alleging Bush Protestors Were Treated Less Favorably than Supporters by Secret Service

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2014.  The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in Wood v. Moss, a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of a multi-generational group of peaceful protestors, who were forcibly moved on orders of the Secret Service to a place where their protests could no[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan: E-book Customers to Receive Price-fixing Settlement Payments

Chicago—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2014. Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that Illinois e-book customers will begin receiving payments this week from settlements with five publishers in the alleged e-books price-fixing conspiracy. Madigan joined 32 other attorneys general in suing five of the six largest publishers and Apple for allegedly conspiring to drive[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan: Phusion Agrees to Ban Alcoholic Energy Drinks

Chicago—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2014. Attorney General Lisa Madigan yesterday announced an agreement with Phusion Projects LLC to ban the production and sale of its caffeinated alcoholic beverages nationwide, including the popular “Four Loko” alcoholic energy drink. The agreement resolves allegations that the Chicago-based company marketed and sold flavored malt beverages, including[Read More…]

Statements by Attorney General Holder and Acting Assistant Attorney General Carlin on Conviction of Sulaiman Abu Ghayth

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2014. On Wednesday, a federal jury in Manhattan found Sulaiman Abu Ghayth, the son-in-law of Usama bin Laden and a senior member of al Qaeda, guilty on three counts, including conspiracy to kill Americans. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement: “This verdict is a major[Read More…]

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