Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. Three days after a landmark Supreme Court decision upholding Americans’ right to access abortion, Donald Trump finally broke his silence by objecting to the ruling in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. While incorrectly stating that if “Scalia was living or Scalia was replaced by me, you wouldn’t have[Read More…]
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Op-Ed by First Lady Michelle Obama For Girls, A Heartbreaking Loss — And An Opportunity
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2016 The following op-ed by the First Lady appeared on CNN.com. In case you missed it: As part of the First Lady’s Let Girls Learn trip, U.S. government commitments were announced in Liberia and Morocco. Ralphina Feelee lives in Liberia, where the average family gets by on[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It: Tampa Bay Times: In Trump Institute, Donald Trump had Florida Partners With a Record of Fraud
Tampa Bay, Florida–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2016 By: Alex Leary In a way, the whole mess began in Florida. Donald Trump in 2005 had just launched his real estate “university,” online classes promising people the keys to his gold-plated lifestyle. But the New Yorker and partners wanted to expand into live seminars.[Read More…]
After One Year of Legalized Marijuana, It Is Clear That Oregon Voters Got It Right
Millions of dollars have been added to the state’s coffers, thousands of jobs have been created and many lives have been improved. OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2016. Oregon can celebrate one year of legalized adult use of marijuana, knowing that they have better prioritized law enforcement resources and raised revenue for important[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It: David Letterman Destroys Donald Trump (Video)
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016 In case you missed it, please watch Donald Trump’s 2012 interview with David Letterman where he painfully attempts to defend manufacturing his shirts and ties overseas: Source: YouTube
Overwhelming Support For No-Fly, No-Buy Gun Law, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds
Support For Background Checks Tops 90 Percent Again North Haven, CT–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. People on the government’s terrorist watch list should not be allowed by purchase guns, American voters say 86 – 12 percent, including 83 – 14 percent among voters in households where there is a gun, according to[Read More…]
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending June 25, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending June 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 268,000, an increase of 10,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised down by 1,000 from 259,000 to 258,000. The 4-week moving average[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: Promoting and Protecting the Human Rights of LGBT Persons June 2016 Update
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. Throughout the Obama Administration, the promotion and protection of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons has been a specific focus of our engagement around the world. U.S. diplomacy, foreign assistance and other activities abroad have all sought to advance this goal,[Read More…]
Former GOP Presidents, Nominees & First Ladies Criticize and Condemn Divisive Trump Candidacy
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 29, 2016. As Hillary for America announced today that President Obama will campaign with Hillary Clinton in North Carolina next week, the dearth of former Republican presidents and nominees supporting Donald Trump has come into even clearer view. Donald Trump has spent years spouting hateful rhetoric and dangerous[Read More…]
Intervention Dramatically Lowers Violent Crime Arrests for At-risk teens
Crime Lab study finds Becoming a Man program also boosts high school graduation The University of Chicago Crime Lab has studied the positive effects of Becoming a Man, a counseling/mentoring program in Chicago. Photo by: Robert Kozloff CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 28, 2016 By: Mark Peters A school-based intervention for at-risk teenagers in[Read More…]
