SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]
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New Independent Patient Group to Fight Skyrocketing Drug Prices
Patients For Affordable Drugs will share stories of Americans struggling to afford prescriptions and mobilize patients to fight a rigged U.S. pricing system Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 22, 2017. A new independent organization called Patients For Affordable Drugs kicked off a nationwide effort to lower prescription drug prices today. The organization, founded[Read More…]
Watch Sen. McConnell Speed Past 1,000 Kentucky Constituents to Attend Private Meeting With 50 People
KENTUCKY–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017 By Jen Hayden You can run, but you can’t hide forever, Mitch. This was the scene inside Sen. Mitch McConnell’s constituent meeting today, where he met with around 50 people The event was “RSPV” (facepalm—how does one RSPV?) only through the county chamber and there were a lot of rules for[Read More…]
DoD Identifies Army Casualty, February 21, 2017
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Pfc. Brian. P. Odiorne, 21, of Ware, Massachusetts died Feb. 20, in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, from a non-combat related incident. The incident is under investigation. He was assigned[Read More…]
Officials Provide Details of Latest Strikes in Syria, Iraq, February 21, 2017
SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 21, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of the latest strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in[Read More…]
Anti-Defamation League Deeply Disturbed Over Additional Bomb Threats Directed at Jewish Community Centers Across the Country
Latest Round of Threats Not Credible; Issues Security Advisory With Action Steps New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is deeply disturbed by additional bomb threats directed against Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) in multiple states across the United States today – the fourth series of such threats[Read More…]
General H.R. McMaster Selected to Replace Michael Flynn as National Security Advisor
FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 By Mark Sumner Donald Trump flanked by Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster (L) and Keith Kellogg (Source: ABC News) Donald Trump found a way to get around the problem of ex-generals and admirals refusing to take his call. After reports that former Vice Admiral Robert Harward turned down an[Read More…]
CPAC Invites Alt-right Milo Yiannopoulos to Keynote for His Hatred, Disinvites Him Over Pedophilia
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017 By Hunter Sad face. The Conservative Political Action Conference, aka “CPAC”, has been steadily re-inventing itself as the platform for America’s worst people for some time now, so it wasn’t too much of a surprise when they selected Breitbart’s own alt-right troll and white nationalist apologist,[Read More…]
Iraq: Sunni Women Tell of ISIS Detention, Torture
Describe Forced Marriage, Rape A woman fleeing the fighting between the Islamic State and Iraqi Security Forces in Intisar neighbourhood in eastern Mosul on November 7, 2016.© 2016 Reuters Baghdad –(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2017. Fighters from the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) are arbitrarily detaining, ill-treating, torturing, and forcibly marrying[Read More…]
Famine Declared in Region of South Sudan – UN
Displaced women and children under a hot sun in South Sudan’s Maban County, where food shortages are causing tension. Photo: UNHCR/P. Rulashe GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–20 February 2017 – Famine has been formally declared in parts of South Sudan, the United Nations said today, warning that war and a collapsing economy have left[Read More…]
