Marquesa 359-044 Dresser Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Marquesa dressers and nightstands Hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. Remedy: View Details[Read More…]
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Departments of Interior, Agriculture & Defense Team Up To Conserve Landscapes and Wildlife, Bolster Rural Economies, and Ensure Military Readiness
A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicoper lands at Lathan Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Freeman. WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. The Departments of Interior, Agriculture and Defense joined with state and federal partners today to announce the designation of three new Sentinel[Read More…]
William H. McNeill, World Historian and Distinguished Scholar, 1917-2016
Courtesy of Special Collections Research Center CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016 By William Harms and Mark Peters Prof. William H. McNeill, a pioneer in the field of world history and author of the seminal work The Rise of the West, died July 8. He was 98. McNeill, AB’38, AM’39, was a teacher[Read More…]
UChicago Leads Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass
$10 million grant supports international team’s efforts Prof. Sidney Nagel leads an international collaboration with the Simons Foundation to better understand the qualities of glassy states. Copyright Getty Images CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016 By Carla Reiter Sometimes in science, the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For example, glass is[Read More…]
President Obama Speaks at the Police Memorial Service in Dallas (Video)
Dallas, Texas–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Today, President Obama addressed the families of the fallen and the Dallas community to honor the five police officers who died in the line of service last Thursday. Watch his remarks: Here are a few key moments from his address. On the exemplarly lives of the[Read More…]
In New Hampshire, Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton
https://youtu.be/Jv8WWBULPLA NEW HAMPSHIRE–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. In Portsmouth, New Hampshire on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders came together to discuss their commitment to building an America that is stronger together and an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top. After thanking Sen. Sanders for his[Read More…]
Trump Alienates Hoosiers with Attacks on Indiana-born Judge Curiel and Support of Anti-LGBT Legislation
INDIANA–(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Donald Trump and Mike Pence are campaigning today in Indiana, where Trump has alienated Hoosiers with his attacks on Indiana-born U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel and his support of anti-LGBT legislation that is nearly identical to the discriminatory Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) signed into law[Read More…]
Village of Park Forest to Host ‘Growing Green Recycle Fest’ on Saturday, July 30
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—July 12, 2016. The Village of Park Forest will host a ‘Growing Green Recycle Fest’ on Saturday, July 30 from 8 a.m. to noon in DownTown Park Forest at the intersection of Main Street and Cunningham Lane (adjacent to the Park Forest Farmers’ Market). Electronic items accepted for[Read More…]
NARAL Releases Video Highlighting the Dangerous Family Planning Restrictions Included in the GOP Zika Bill
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2016. Today, NARAL Pro-Choice America released a new video to expose how the GOP Zika bill harms women who are trying to plan for the healthiest family possible in the midst of the Zika crisis. As women are relying on their health care providers for advice and[Read More…]
Governor Rauner Announces Houbolt Road Bridge Agreement
Innovative Funding Solution Addresses Local Needs, Strengthens Regional Economy JOLIET –(ENEWSPF)–July 12, 2016. Governor Bruce Rauner joined IDOT Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, area officials and business leaders to announce an agreement between the state, local governments and CenterPoint Properties. This agreement includes building a new Houbolt Road bridge linking Interstate 80[Read More…]
