Kansas State University–(ENEWSPF)– Thinking about a typical victim of college dating violence, you’re probably imagining her, not him. Researchers often think the same way, according to a Kansas State University expert on intimate partner violence. Sandra Stith, a professor of family studies and human services, said most research has looked[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Canadian Firm and U.S. Subsidiary to Pay $4 Million to Settle Lawsuit in Connection with Sale of Defective Bullet-Proof Vests
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Lincoln Fabrics Ltd., a Canadian weaver of ballistic fabrics, and its American subsidiary, have agreed to pay the United States $4 million to settle the United States’ lawsuit against Lincoln for violations of the False Claims Act in connection with their role in the weaving of Zylon fabric[Read More…]
Second Californian Pleads Guilty to False Tax Refund Conspiracy
Used Social Security Numbers of Deceased Persons, Stolen Employer I.D. Information Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Ather Ali of Diamond Bar, Calif., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to defraud the United States, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. In December 2008, Ali and Haroon Amin of Upland, Calif., were indicted[Read More…]
Pants On The Ground at American Idol
Lookin’ like a fool with your pants on the ground. Just enjoy. There is no point.
Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth H. Merten Gives On-the-Record Briefing
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– MR. CROWLEY: Good afternoon, and welcome to the Department of State. For those of you out there in our viewing area wondering where the heck have you guys been for the past week, obviously, we in Washington, D.C., have been experiencing an unusual amount of snow. So rather[Read More…]
Chicago FBI: Three Arrested Following Armed Robbery of Palos Heights Bank
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined today by Larry Yott, Chief of the Palos Heights, Illinois Police Department (PHPD) in announcing the arrest of three men for the armed take-over robbery yesterday evening of the TCF[Read More…]
Chicago FBI Offers Wauconda Bank Bomb Threat Update
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The FBI and Wauconda Police Department are continuing their investigation of the attempted robbery on Tuesday of the Wauconda Community Bank, located at 495 West Liberty in the far north suburb. According to witnesses, an individual described as a white male, 50 years of age, 6’ 0” tall,[Read More…]
Can a Gay Judge Be Fair to Straight Folks?
Commentary After recent news stories reporting that Judge Vaughn Walker, the federal judge presiding over the Olson/Boies federal challenge to Prop 8’s ban on marriage of same-sex couples, is a gay man, some commentators have started calling for Judge Walker to recuse himself from the case. Whatever Judge Walker’s sexual[Read More…]
Obama Administration Must Stay The Course And Hold Trials In Federal Court, Says ACLU
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– According to a report in the Washington Post today, President Obama will be playing a larger role in determining where and how to proceed with the prosecutions of the accused 9/11 plotters. In November, Attorney General Eric Holder made the correct decision when he announced that the trials[Read More…]
Statement by the Press Secretary on Haiti: National Day of Mourning
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– As the people of Haiti observe a national day of mourning to remember those lost in the catastrophic earthquake one month ago, the United States continues to stand with our Haitian friends as they recover and rebuild. Our thoughts and prayers also remain with Haitian-Americans around our country[Read More…]
