$10 million grant supports international team’s efforts Prof. Sidney Nagel leads an international collaboration with the Simons Foundation to better understand the qualities of glassy states. Copyright Getty Images CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016 By Carla Reiter Sometimes in science, the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For example, glass is[Read More…]
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President Obama Speaks at the Police Memorial Service in Dallas (Video)
Dallas, Texas–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Today, President Obama addressed the families of the fallen and the Dallas community to honor the five police officers who died in the line of service last Thursday. Watch his remarks: Here are a few key moments from his address. On the exemplarly lives of the[Read More…]
In New Hampshire, Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton
https://youtu.be/Jv8WWBULPLA NEW HAMPSHIRE–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. In Portsmouth, New Hampshire on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders came together to discuss their commitment to building an America that is stronger together and an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top. After thanking Sen. Sanders for his[Read More…]
Trump Alienates Hoosiers with Attacks on Indiana-born Judge Curiel and Support of Anti-LGBT Legislation
INDIANA–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Donald Trump and Mike Pence are campaigning today in Indiana, where Trump has alienated Hoosiers with his attacks on Indiana-born U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel and his support of anti-LGBT legislation that is nearly identical to the discriminatory Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) signed into law[Read More…]
NARAL Releases Video Highlighting the Dangerous Family Planning Restrictions Included in the GOP Zika Bill
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2016. Today, NARAL Pro-Choice America released a new video to expose how the GOP Zika bill harms women who are trying to plan for the healthiest family possible in the midst of the Zika crisis. As women are relying on their health care providers for advice and[Read More…]
Governor Rauner Announces Houbolt Road Bridge Agreement
Innovative Funding Solution Addresses Local Needs, Strengthens Regional Economy JOLIET –(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Governor Bruce Rauner joined IDOT Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, area officials and business leaders to announce an agreement between the state, local governments and CenterPoint Properties. This agreement includes building a new Houbolt Road bridge linking Interstate 80[Read More…]
FDA Approves New Medication for Dry Eye Disease
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, on Monday, July 11, 2016. Xiidra is the first medication in a new class of drugs, called lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1 (LFA-1) agonist,[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, July 11, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2016 – 2:28 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Monday. I’ve got a couple of things to go through before we get to your questions, but most of this is focused on scheduling, both today, tomorrow, and on Wednesday. The first update is that the[Read More…]
The League of Women Voters, Park Forest Area to Host Summer Breakfast Meeting on July 27
Park Forest, Il—(ENEWSPF)—July 12, 2016. Please join The League of Women Voters, Park Forest Area for the Summer Breakfast Meeting on Wednesday, July 27th at 9:00am at the home of Mary Lubertozzi, 3434 Attica Road in Olympia Fields. Weather permitting, we are meeting in the garden so please bring a[Read More…]
ACLU of Louisiana Responds to Police Misconduct and Excessive Use of Force at Baton Rouge Protests
BATON ROUGE, La. —(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2016. Eyewitness accounts at demonstrations taking place in Baton Rouge and surrounding cities following the shooting of Alton Sterling brought to light the militarization of and illegal use of force by police on protesters. American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana Executive Director Marjorie Esman[Read More…]
