Phoenix, AZ– (ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. John McCain issued the following statement today regarding Donald Trump’s comments about Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the parents of U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in Iraq in 2004: “The Republican Party I know and love is the party of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower,[Read More…]
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Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth: Drop in Veteran Homelessness is Important Milestone, Not the Finish Line
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Combat Veteran and Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) today issued the following statement regarding the administration’s announcement that homelessness among Veterans has fallen nearly 50% since 2010: “Since I recovered at Walter Reed, I’ve made serving other Veterans my mission whether in Illinois, at the VA or[Read More…]
Tours and Lures at South Suburban College on Thursday, August 4
College Wide Open House and ‘Pokémon Go’ Campus Lure Party SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Players of the popular virtual reality mobile game “Pokémon Go” will have the opportunity to try and “catch ‘em all” at South Suburban College (SSC). A lure party will coincide with our 3rd[Read More…]
Trading Changes How Brain Processes Selling Decisions
Market experience leaves people less susceptible to economic bias, study finds A UChicago study found experienced traders had reduced activity in an area of the brain often associated with pain and negative emotions, thus mitigating the role of bias in economic decision-making. Copyright: M. Spencer Green/Associated Press CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016[Read More…]
Research Reveals Cancer Pathway to Spreading Through the Body
Johns Hopkins scientists lead experiment showing role oxygen plays in cell movement MARYLAND–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Cancer cells need oxygen to survive, as do most other life forms, but scientists had never tracked their search for oxygen in their early growth stages until now — a step toward deeper understanding of[Read More…]
CAIR Demands Apology from Donald Trump for Disparagement of Muslim Gold Star Family
Civil rights group joins #CanYouHearUsNow social media campaign by Muslim women activists WASHINGTON -(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today demanded that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump apologize for disparaging the parents of a Muslim who died while[Read More…]
CDC Issues Travel Guidance Related to Miami Neighborhood with Active Zika Spread
Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. New assessments of mosquito populations and test results this past weekend by Florida public health officials, as part of a community survey in the Miami neighborhood where several Zika infections were recently confirmed, have found persistent mosquito populations and additional Zika infections in the same area.[Read More…]
Hampton Creek Issues Voluntary Recall of Mixes Containing Native Forest Coconut Milk Powder Because of Possible Health Risk
San Francisco, CA. -(ENEWSPSF)–August 1, 2016. Out of an abundance of caution, Hampton Creek is undertaking a voluntary recall of 6 SKU’s of baking mixes that contain the Native Forest Coconut Milk Powder. The ingredient, which makes up less than 1.31% of the mixes, tested positive for Salmonella in a[Read More…]
VFW Supports Gold Star Families
To ridicule a Gold Star Mother is out-of-bounds WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Presidential candidate Donald J. Trump has a history of lashing out after being attacked, but to ridicule a Gold Star Mother is out-of-bounds, said the new national commander of the near 1.7 million-member Veterans of Foreign Wars[Read More…]
VoteVets Releases Gold Star Family Members Letter to Trump, Demand Apology for All Gold Star Families
“Ours is a sacrifice you will never know. Ours is a sacrifice we would never want you to know.” WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2016. Family members of twenty-three fallen service-members are writing to Donald J. Trump today, expressing their dismay at his treatment of the family of CPT. Humayun[Read More…]
