WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 2, 2011 -Jennie-O Turkey Store, a Willmar, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 54,960 pounds of frozen, raw turkey burger products that may be contaminated with Salmonella, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. As FSIS continues its investigation of illnesses related to this[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
International Atomic Energy Agency Briefing on Fukushima Nuclear Accident, 2 April 2011 (12:00 UTC)
Vienna, Austria–(ENEWSPF)–2 April 2011 UPDATE 12:00 UTC. Presentations: → Summary of Reactor Status, 2 April 2011, 12.00 UTC On Friday, 2 April 2011, the IAEA provided the following information on the current status of nuclear safety in Japan: 1.Current Situation Overall at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, the situation remains very[Read More…]
Weekly Address: Energy Security Can Only Come If We Invest in Cleaner Fuels and Greater Efficiency
Landover, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 2, 2011. Hello, everybody. I’m speaking to you today from a UPS customer center in Landover, Maryland, where I came to talk about an issue that’s affecting families and businesses just like this one – the rising price of gas, and what we can do as a[Read More…]
Southwest Airlines Responds to Loss of Pressurization Event on Flight From Phoenix to Sacramento
DALLAS, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Southwest Airlines Flight 812, the scheduled 3:25 pm departure from Phoenixto Sacramento today, diverted to Yuma, Ariz due to loss of pressurization in the cabin. Upon safely landing in Yuma, the flight crew discovered a hole in the top of the aircraft. There are no reported Customer injuries. One of[Read More…]
IL House Passes DeLuca-sponsored Bill to Create Bicameral Commission Tasked with Eliminating Waste, Fraud and Abuse in State Government
Springfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 1, 2011. On Tuesday, the Illinois House approved legislation sponsored by State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) creating a special bicameral commission tasked with investigating nearly all forms of state spending and making binding spending cut recommendations. “Just as any homeowner or businessman must do, the State of[Read More…]
Sassy Cow Creamery, LLC Issues Allergy Alert On Butter Pecan And Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2011. Sassy Cow Creamery, LLC of Columbus, WI is recalling Blueberry Cheesecake and Butter Pecan Ice Cream because it may contain undeclared peanuts or egg and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to egg, soy, or peanuts run the risk of serious or[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation–World Autism Awareness Day
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2011. With autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) affecting nearly one percent of children in the United States, autism is an urgent public health issue with a profound impact on millions of Americans. World Autism Awareness Day is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of individuals with ASDs and rededicate ourselves to[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, April 1, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2011 – 1:18 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the first briefing of April, 2011. Before I get started, I have a statement from the President I would like to read — from the President: “I condemn in the strongest possible terms[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, April 1, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2011. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Confirmation That the Two Americans Detained in Syria Have Been Released / Cannot Provide Further Information Due to Privacy Act Today’s Attack on United Nations Assistance Mission Compound in Afghanistan / U.S. Condemns the Attack / Condolences / In Close[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty. April 1, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Dennis C. Poulin, 26, of Cumberland, R.I., died March 31 in the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained on March 28 in Konar province, Afghanistan,[Read More…]
