Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 19, 2016. The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. 1st Lt. Anais A. Tobar, 25, of Miami, Florida, died July 18 in Southwest Asia from a non-combat-related injury. She was assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Seymour[Read More…]
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DePaul University Joins 1871, the Nation’s Largest Entrepreneurial Technology Incubator
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Chicago Mayor Emanuel and Cook County Board President Preckwinkle Launch Industrial Growth Zones Program
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Senator Durbin Sends Letter to DEA Calling for Stricter Limits of Opioid Pills
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Things Remembered Recalls Children’s Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead Standard
Silver heart bracelet Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 19, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Silver bracelets and charm necklaces Hazard: The clear surface coating on the bracelets and necklaces contain lead in excess of the allowable limit. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues. Remedy: [Read More…]
America Deserves Better Than This: Tuesday Night’s GOP Convention Speakers
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Faribault Foods, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Quantity of No-Salt-Added Black Beans Due to the Potential Presence of Foreign Material
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Statement on FDA Investigation of WEN by Chaz Dean Cleansing Conditioners
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Protein Found to Bolster Growth of Damaged Muscle Tissue
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GSI Outdoors Recalls Children’s Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Standard; Sold Exclusively at L.L.Bean
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