Three Others Previously Sentenced to Prison for Illicit Activity on Child Pornography Website Based on Tor Network ILLINOIS–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. Two members and administrators of a highly sophisticated, global enterprise dedicated to the sexual exploitation of children were sentenced to prison, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the[Read More…]
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White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Oct. 17, 2016
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016 – 1:10 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Monday. I do not have anything off the top, so we can go straight to whatever question may be on your mind. Darlene, do you want to start? Q [Read More…]
Chicago Nonprofit Launches Groundbreaking Police Accountability Tool
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. In support of demands for greater police accountability in Chicago and nationwide, Illinois nonprofit The Lucy Parsons Labs is launching “OpenOversight,” an interactive web tool that makes it easier for Chicago residents to file complaints against police officers. Using OpenOversight, members of the public can search for the[Read More…]
Maryland Man Indicted With Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL
MARYLAND–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. A federal grand jury charged Nelash Mohamed Das, 24, a citizen of Bangladesh residing in Landover Hills, Maryland, with attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. The announcement was made by Acting[Read More…]
Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Haris Qamar, 26, of Burke, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. The announcement was made by Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security Mary B. McCord,[Read More…]
Vice President Biden Delivers Cancer Moonshot Report, Announces Public and Private Sector Actions to Advance Cancer Moonshot Goals
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Today in the Oval Office, Vice President Joe Biden delivered the Cancer Moonshot report to the President and the American public. The report summarizes the work of the Cancer Moonshot Task Force since its creation in January, and lays out the Vice President’s strategic plan[Read More…]
President Obama Announces High School Graduation Rates Reach Record High of 83.2 Percent (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. Today, President Obama announced America’s high school graduation rate reached a record high of 83 percent. Since he took office, the high school graduation rate has increased steadily, growing by about four percentage points since the 2010-2011 school year (the first year all states used a consistent,[Read More…]
Iraq, Syria Make Significant Strides Countering ISIL, Defense Dept. Press Secretary Says
A Navy F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 131 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Persian Gulf, Oct. 16, 2016. The Eisenhower carrier strike group is deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation[Read More…]
Prairie State College 2016 Fall Leadership Series Features Lee Ann Piano
Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. The Corporate and Continuing Education Department at Prairie State College (PSC) bringing back, by popular demand, the 2016 Fall Leadership Series, “Developing the Leader Within You,” featuring facilitator Lee Ann Piano. The series is divided into three sessions, and attendees will “learn[Read More…]
Annual Halloween Family Fun Fest at Prairie State College Monday, Oct. 31
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–The Prairie State College (PSC) Police Department, along with PSC students, faculty and staff, is hosting its annual Halloween Family Fun Fest from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 31, in the Prairie Center gym, located on the PSC main campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights.[Read More…]
