SIGONELLA, Sicily–(ENEWSPF)–27 April 2011. An F-16 aircraft participating in the NATO-led Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR was involved in an incident upon landing on the outbound runway of Naval Air Station Sigonella at approximately 11:35am. The pilot ejected safely and his condition is currently being assessed. Italian base police have cordoned off[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Remarks by President Obama Concerning His Birth Certificate
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2011 – 9:48 A.M. EDT. NOTE: A copy of President Obama’s long form birthcertificate can be found at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/rss_viewer/birth-certificate.pdf THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Now, let me just comment, first of all, on the fact that I can’t get the networks to break in on all kinds of other[Read More…]
USDA Offers Food Safety Tips During Flooding and Power Outages in Midwest States
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 26, 2011 – The USDA´s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing recommendations for affected residents in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Indiana and other portions of the Midwest to minimize the potential for foodborne illnesses due to flooding, power outages and other problems associated with the powerful storm[Read More…]
UN Secretary-General Speaks Out Against Killings of Peaceful Protesters in Syria
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–26 April 2011 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today expressed “increasingly grave concern” about the situation inside Syria, where hundreds of peaceful demonstrators protesting against the Government have been killed or injured in recent days. Mr. Ban – who has spoken twice by telephone with President Bashar al-Assad to voice[Read More…]
NTSB Investigating Southwest Airlines Runway Excursion at Midway Airport
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—April 26, 2011. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating an incident today involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 (N799SW) that exited the runway at Chicago Midway Airport. At approximately 1:33 pm (CDT), while landing at Midway, Southwest Airlines flight 1919 overran runway 13C. There were 134 passengers[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, April 26, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 26, 2011 – 1:41 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon. Before I take your questions, let me just take note of something. As some of you probably saw last night, the Speaker of the House gave an interview on television, and in it[Read More…]
20th Arrest in Statewide Crackdown on Child Porn Traffickers
Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–April 26, 2011. Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced today the arrest of a White County man as part of her continuing statewide crackdown targeting traders of child pornography in Illinois. Investigators from Madigan’s office arrested Jedidiah M. Johnson, 18, of Carmi. He is charged with three counts of distribution of[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Activates Illinois National Guard Troops for Flood Assistance
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–April 26, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today activated the Illinois National Guard to support flood-fighting and life safety missions in southern Illinois. The initial activation includes up to 125 Guardsmen who are deploying to Marion to assist the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) with emergency response planning. Additional troops may[Read More…]
By Air and By Sea, More UN Relief Aid Arrives for Civilians in Strife-torn Libya
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–26 April 2011 – Vital United Nations relief assistance has arrived by sea and by air in the Libyan cities of Benghazi and Misrata in the past couple of days, as fighting continues to rage between the Government and rebels seeking the ouster of Colonel Muammar Al-Qadhafi. In eastern[Read More…]
Raymond-Hadley Corp. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Better Batter Brand & Pancake & Biscuit, Yellow Cake, and Chocolate Cake Mixes
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 26, 2011. The Raymond-Hadley Corp. of Spencer, NY is recalling some varieties of Better Batter brand baking mixes, because they may contain the undeclared allergen Milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they[Read More…]
