WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–AUgust 4, 2015. – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed solidarity with the Christian community in New Mexico following a pair of bombings yesterday targeting churches in that state. CAIR also urged that the bombings be investigated as[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
CDC Modeling Projects Growth of Drug-Resistant Infections and C. difficile
Improved infection control and antibiotic prescribing could save 37,000 lives over five years Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2015. The latest CDC Vital Signs includes mathematical modeling that projects increases in drug-resistant infections and Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) without immediate, nationwide improvements in infection control and antibiotic prescribing. The promising news is[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Provides Guidance About Private Mortgage Insurance Cancellation and Termination
Bureau Issues Bulletin Regarding Homeowners Protection Act WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2015. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today issued a bulletin providing guidance to mortgage servicers regarding the cancellation and termination of private mortgage insurance. The bulletin explains certain requirements of the Homeowners Protection Act and is intended to[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues Offshore Payday Lender
Bureau Alleges the NDG Enterprise Collected Money Illegally, Seeks Refunds for Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2015. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced the filing of a lawsuit in federal district court against the NDG Enterprise, a complex web of commonly controlled companies, for collecting money consumers did[Read More…]
HBO’s John Oliver Slams the Drug War on the Regular
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—August 3, 2015 By: Tony Newman For some years now, Comedy Central and HBO have played a huge role in educating people about some of the most important issues of the day. Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Bill Maher, Larry Willmore and John Oliver are all skillful at both educating[Read More…]
Gov. Rauner and Fitness Icon Jake Steinfeld Award Three Illinois Schools for Commitment to Physical Fitness and Wellness Programs
Winning Schools to be Awarded State-of-the-Art Live Positively Fitness Centers SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015. Governor Bruce Rauner and Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils, announced today the three winning schools that will each receive a state-of-the-art Live PositivelyTM Fitness Center. This multi-million dollar physical fitness[Read More…]
Secretary Kerry Press Availability With Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Mohammed al-Attiyah
Doha, Qatar–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015 FOREIGN MINISTER AL-ATTIYAH: (Via interpreter) In the name of Allah, the most compassionate, the most merciful. I would like to welcome His Excellency, the Secretary of State of the United States of America. We have conducted a meeting of the GCC countries with His Excellency John[Read More…]
Secretary Kerry Press Availability With Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Mohammed al-Attiyah
Doha, Qatar–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015 FOREIGN MINISTER AL-ATTIYAH: (Via interpreter) In the name of Allah, the most compassionate, the most merciful. I would like to welcome His Excellency, the Secretary of State of the United States of America. We have conducted a meeting of the GCC countries with His Excellency John[Read More…]
Los Angeles Pharmacist Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Medicare Part D Scheme
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015. The owner and operator of a Los Angeles pharmacy was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for his role in a fraud scheme involving the Medicare Part D prescription drug program. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney[Read More…]
Four Men Charged with Trafficking in Pet Products with Counterfeit Labels
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2015. An indictment was recently unsealed in Houston charging four men with various offenses based on their roles in smuggling pet products with counterfeit labels into the United States. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the[Read More…]
