HARRISBURG, Pa.—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. U.S. Attorney Peter Smith for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Special Agent in Charge John Kelleghan for Philadelphia, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Special Agent in Charge Sidney M. Simon of the New York Field Office, Office of Export Enforcement,[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Remarks by President Obama at MacDill Air Force Base, Sept. 17, 2014
Tampa, Florida—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014 – 12:04 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, MacDill! (Applause.) I want to thank General Austin for his introduction, Lloyd, for your exceptional leadership — were you about to sneak off the stage? GENERAL AUSTIN: Yes, sir. Yes, sir, I was. THE PRESIDENT: Go ahead. (Laughter.) It’s[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes New Federal Oversight of Nonbank Auto Finance Companies
Bureau Supervision Uncovers Auto-Lending Discrimination at Banks and Obtains $56 Million for Harmed Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to oversee larger nonbank auto finance companies for the first time at the federal level. The Bureau also released a supervision report that details[Read More…]
Dr. Cart Hart’s TED Talk Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs
Award-Winning Author of High Price Shares Insights from his Remarkable Personal Journey and Career as a Scientist NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. Carl Hart, PhD, a neuroscientist and associate professor of psychology and psychiatry at Columbia University, recently gave a compelling TEDMED Talk in which he dispelled the myths about drugs, drug[Read More…]
Coming to the GSU Center for Performing Arts – Neil Berg’s ‘101 Years of Broadway’
Features Fine Dazzling Broadway Stars — One Performance Only! University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. Following an enthusiastic audience response to hit Broadway revue, Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway, Berg now brings his new production, “101 Years of Broadway” to the Center for Performing Arts stage, a musical revue with[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues Online Payday Lender for Cash-grab Scam
The Hydra Group Uses Phony Payday Loans to Illegally Access Consumer Bank Accounts WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its action to halt the operations of an online payday lender, the Hydra Group, which it believes is running an illegal cash-grab scam. The lawsuit[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Nature Center to Host Garlic Fest on October 4
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 17, 2014. On Saturday, October 4, from noon to 3 p.m., Thorn Creek Nature Center will hold Garlic Fest, an afternoon of family fun celebrating organically grown garlic with recipes, cooking, crafts, hikes, planting & growing demonstrations, garlic refreshments, music and garlic galore. Doors will open at[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Issue Community Alert: Man Allegedly Exposes Himself to Teen
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department today issued a community alert via its Facebook page: "On 9/16/14 at approximately 5pm, a teen-aged female juvenile reported that as she was walking on Gentry St. from Indiana St., a male walking past her in the opposite direction had his genitals exposed[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on the Ebola Outbreak, Sept. 16, 2014
Atlanta, Georgia–(ENEWSPF)–September 16, 2014 – 4:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Please be seated. I want to thank Dr. Frieden and everybody here at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for welcoming me here today. Tom and his team just gave me an update on the Ebola[Read More…]
Department of Defense Press Briefing by Gen. Breedlove, Sept. 16, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 16, 2014. GENERAL PHILIP BREEDLOVE: So thank you for allowing me to come back to the podium. It’s been a pretty busy and, quite frankly, historical two months since I was here last. As you know, a lot has changed in Europe, particularly in our east. The security[Read More…]
