New Exhibition Includes Two Series of Paintings Exploring the Influence of WWII and the Experience of the Cuban Revolution Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2016 – The National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) announces the opening of its newest solo exhibition featuring the work of Chicago veteran artist, George Klauba. The exhibition[Read More…]
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Virginia Law Enforcement Officer Arrested for Attempting to Support ISIL
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Nicholas Young, 36, of Fairfax, Virginia, was arrested today on charges of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Young is employed by the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) as a law enforcement officer.[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton to Donald Trump: We Can Still Make It in America
COLORADO–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Today, Hillary Clinton visited the Knotty Tie Company in Denver, Colorado to highlight Donald Trump’s hypocritical and embarrassing history of outsourcing jobs overseas while claiming to fight for the American worker. Trump, who has claimed outsourcing is “sometimes…a necessary step,” has made dozens of his products in other countries while making[Read More…]
President Obama Grants Clemency to 214 People
Clemencies Come As Paul Ryan Schedules Vote on Sentencing Reform; Drug Policy Alliance: The President is Acting; Congress Must Step Up Too Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Today, President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of more than 200 people incarcerated in federal prison, almost all for drug offenses. This brings his[Read More…]
UPDATED: Temperamentally Unfit to be Commander in Chief: Donald Trump’s Week in the States
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Another day, another round of editorials questioning Donald Trump’s fitness to be president and more Gold Star families and veterans speaking out against Donald Trump’s attack on the Khan family. Donald Trump is being covered wall to wall not only nationally — but in the states[Read More…]
Guardian US Publishes Exposé of Chicago Police’s ‘Skullcap Crew’
A decade after Jamie Kalven’s ‘Kicking the Pigeon’ series first detailed Skullcap Crew’s human rights abuses, Invisible Institute and Social Justice News Nexus publish new investigation of five officers known for terrorizing citizens CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. Today the Guardian US published a new investigation into the long misconduct[Read More…]
CDC Adds Antigua and Barbuda and Turks and Caicos Islands (U.K.) to Interim Travel Guidance Related to Zika Virus
Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2016. CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus transmission. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Antigua and Barbuda as well as Turks and Caicos Islands (U.K.). CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, “practice enhanced precautions”) for people[Read More…]
Joint Statement by the United States of America and the Republic of Singapore
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 2, 2016 1. At the invitation of the President of the United States of America Barack Obama, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong made an official visit to the United States to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations and to enhance the bilateral strategic[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Lee of Singapore in Joint Press Conference, Aug. 2, 2016 (Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 2, 2016 – 11:15 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everyone. Please have a seat. Once again, I’m honored to welcome my good friend, Prime Minister Lee, and his delegation back to the White House. I have been fortunate to work with the Prime Minister throughout my presidency and[Read More…]
It’s Not Too Late to Register for the 2016 Fall Courses at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–August 2, 2016. There is still time to register for fall 2016 classes at Prairie State College (PSC). Credit courses begin Monday, Aug. 22. Non-credit courses include a variety of single-day and multiple-session offerings that begin throughout the semester. PSC offers convenient, flexible scheduling options. Students can choose their[Read More…]
