Drug Policy Alliance Statement: STATES Act Represents Landmark Moment for Marijuana Reform Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 7, 2018 By: Tony Newman Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) announced the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act, the Senate’s first-ever bipartisan bill that would protect states that legalize[Read More…]
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Department of Defense Identifies Army Casualty
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 29, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Department of Defense has announced the death of Staff Sgt. Conrad A. Robinson, a soldier who was supporting Operation Joint Guardian. Robinson, 36, of Los Angeles, California, died May 24 at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, from a non-combat related incident. The incident is[Read More…]
UN Chief ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Cancellation of US-North Korea Summit
GENEVA—(ENEWSPF)—24 May 2018 By: UN Media United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday that he was “deeply concerned” by the cancellation of the planned meeting between the leaders of the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly-known as North Korea. Speaking in Geneva on Thursday,[Read More…]
Threat Of Explosive Kilauea Eruption Prompts Closure Of Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park
Kevin Byrne, Staff Writer for AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- There’s more than a little trouble in paradise these days, and it’s nothing to laugh about. Our friends at AccuWeather report that most of Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park is closing Friday due to the ongoing threat of an explosion at the summit of[Read More…]
Largest Canadian Supermarket Chain to Open Cannabis Stores
CANADA—(ENEWSPF)—May 8, 2018 By: Anthony Johnson Unless you’re living under a rock, you know that Canada is about to legalize cannabis commerce among adults across the nation and that the cannabis industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that is set to get even bigger. Thus, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that[Read More…]
Israel Orders Human Rights Watch Official Deported
Government-Compiled Dossier Accuses Organization of Promoting Boycotts Jerusalem –(ENEWSPF)—May 8, 2018 Contact: Human Rights Watch Communications Israeli authorities on May 7, 2018, revoked the work permit for Omar Shakir, the Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine director, and ordered him to leave Israel within 14 days, Human Rights Watch said[Read More…]
NASA Satellite Images Show Fissures from Hawaii Volcano
ALIFORNIA—(ENEWSPF)—May 8, 2018 By: Esprit Smith The eruption of Kilauea Volcano on the island of Hawaii triggered a number of gas- and lava-oozing fissures in the East Riff Zone of the volcano. The fissures and high levels of sulfur dioxide gas prompted evacuations in the area. Images taken from the[Read More…]
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Prompting Mandatory Evacuations, High Levels of Dangerous Sulfur Dioxide Gas
HAWAII—(ENEWSPFP)—May 4, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser This story may be updated Hawaii County police, fire, and county agencies, along with the National Guard and partners, continue to assist with an evacuation of the Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens subdivisions in the face of a volcanic eruption in the area. All[Read More…]
Trump Administration Transfers Guantanamo Bay Detainee
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 3, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Department of Defense announced yesterday the transfer of Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al Darbi from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In accordance with statutory requirements, Secretary of Defense, James Mattis, informed Congress[Read More…]
Department of Defense Announces Army Casualty
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 3, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Department of Defense has announced the death of Spc. Gabriel D. Conde who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Spc. 22, of Loveland, Colorado, was killed in action April 30 as a result of enemy small arms fire in Tagab District, Afghanistan. The[Read More…]
