Adult cigarette smoking is down, but tobacco use is still the most preventable cause of cancer Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. Forty percent of cancers diagnosed in the U.S. may have a link to tobacco use, according to this month’s Vital Signs Report. Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of[Read More…]
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DoD Identifies Army Casualties, Nov. 14, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. They died Nov. 12 of injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device in Bagram, Afghanistan. The soldiers were assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st[Read More…]
National Nurses United to Hold First Broad Post-Election Rally – Thursday, Nov. 17 in DC; Sen. Bernie Sanders to Join Day of Action
As Labor, Environmental, Consumer Groups Unite To Press Agenda of Social, Economic Justice and Equality Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. Sen. Bernie Sanders will join with a broad array of labor, environmental, healthcare, consumer and other advocacy groups in Washington DC Thursday, November 17, to promote a people’s agenda and a common[Read More…]
Jewish Voice for Peace On Choice of White Supremacist, Anti-Semitic, Islamophobe Stephen Bannon as Chief Strategist
CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. On Sunday November 13, President-elect Donald Trump announced Stephen Bannon, executive chairman of Breitbart News as his choice for chief strategist in the White House. Jewish Voice for Peace offers the following statement for publication: Rabbi Alissa Wise, Jewish Voice for Peace Deputy Director: In President-elect Donald[Read More…]
Supermoon and Expedition 50 Soyuz
KAZAKHSTAN–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. The moon, or supermoon, is seen rising behind the Soyuz rocket at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan, Monday, November 14, 2016. NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy of Roscosmos, and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet will launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome to[Read More…]
Chicago Alderman Joe Moore Invites Residents to Decide How to Spend $1 Million
Chicago’s 49th Ward Alderman Joe Moore Participatory Budgeting for 2017 begins Monday, November 14 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. Statement from Alderman Moore: Do you want to feel good again about democracy and voting? The next round of participatory budgeting is about to begin! This is when you and your neighbors decide[Read More…]
Anti Defamation League Provides Guide for Educators and Families to Help Young People Process Election 2016
New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has issued recommendations and tips for families and educators to assist young people in processing their feelings and understanding what happened in the wake of the presidential election. “Election 2016 was a long, emotional, and difficult time for our country,”[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: Honoring Our Veterans, Nov. 12, 2016 (Video)
President Barack Obama lays a wreath during a Veterans Day ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2016. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 12, 2016 Hi, everybody. This weekend, as we search for ways to bridge our[Read More…]
Kidde Recalls Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure
Front of unit, with wire connectors Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Kidde NightHawk combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarms Hazard: The alarm can fail to continue to chirp when it reaches its seven year end of life if the batteries are replaced, leading consumers to believe it[Read More…]
Southern Poverty Law Center: White Supremacists Think Their Man Won the White House
ALABAMA–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2016 By:Richard Cohen President, Southern Poverty Law Center On Wednesday, I watched Hillary Clinton give a gracious concession speech, one that was filled with hope and a touch of reassurance. It was, in some ways, a celebration of our democracy and its stability, which depends on the peaceful[Read More…]
