Kaine Passionately Defends Virginia Residents Khizr and Ghazala Khan Against Trump’s Attacks VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. At his first solo event as the Democratic nominee for vice president, Senator Tim Kaine rallied thousands of Virginians in Richmond as he returned home from the Democratic National Convention and a three-day jobs tour[Read More…]
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Investor Warren Buffett Contrasts Clinton’s Economic Policies with Trump’s
Hillary Clinton Touts 100-Day Jobs Plan NEBRASKA–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. At a rally in Omaha, Nebraska on Monday, Hillary Clinton touted her “100-Day Jobs Plan,” the largest investment in good-paying jobs since World War II, to America’s heartland. Clinton contrasted her economic plans with Donald Trump’s, citing recent independent studies by[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports August 1. 2016, 2016
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean[Read More…]
Illinois Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Attempting to Entice a Minor
ILLINOIS–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. A Springfield, Illinois, man was sentenced today to serve 132 months in prison for attempted enticement of a minor, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Jim Lewis of the Central District of Illinois. Jeffrey Parkhurst, 59, was[Read More…]
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Begins Accepting New Claims
Payment on All Group A Claims Has Been Authorized Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya announced today that the VCF is once again accepting new claims using a new claim form that was redesigned following the Dec. 18, 2015, reauthorization of the[Read More…]
Cincinnati-Area Man Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges
OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Christopher Lee Cornell, 22, of Green Township, Ohio, pleaded guilty today to one count of attempting to kill government employees, one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence and one count of attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at 95th National Convention for Disabled American Veterans (Video)
Atlanta, Georgia–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016 https://youtu.be/DeN7yuB9yw0 TRANSCRIPT 1:39 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, DAV! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Please, everybody, have a seat. What an honor to be with you today. (Applause.) Thank you. And thanks to Bobby. I’ll never forget the time Bobby came to the[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz aboard Air Force One, August 1, 2016
En Route Atlanta, Georgia–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016 – 12:10 P.M. EDT MR. SCHULTZ: Welcome aboard Air Force One, everybody, en route to Atlanta, where the President will address the 95th Convention of Disabled American Veterans. This will mark his final major address to our nation’s veterans. So the President is looking[Read More…]
U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Sirte, Libya
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016 By: Terri Moon Cronl At the request of the Libyan Government of National Accord, the U.S. military conducted precision airstrikes today against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant targets in Sirte, Libya, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook told reporters in a news briefing. The airstrikes[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Chicago Leads U.S. In Foreign Direct Investment
Chicago Leads Nation for Third Year in a Row; Only North American City in the Top 20 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that, for the third year in a row, the Chicago metropolitan area leads the U.S. in foreign direct investment (FDI) according to the 2016 IBM[Read More…]
