CFPB Releases Special Edition of Supervision Highlights and Updates Mortgage Servicing Exam Procedures WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a special edition supervision report focused specifically on mortgage servicers. The report found that some mortgage servicers continue to use failed technology that[Read More…]
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Kellogg Company Voluntarily Recalls Certain Graham Products
Three Spartan Fresh Selections cheesecakes may have contained undeclared peanut residue GRAND RAPIDS, Mich –(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling certain graham crumbs because they were made using Grain Craft flour which may have contained undeclared allergen peanut residue. To date, there have been no reported illnesses related[Read More…]
U.S. Healthcare Facilities Have Capacity to Meet Colorectal Cancer Screening Goals
Yet only half of adults ages 50-75 are up-to-date on screening Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2016. US government agencies and their colorectal cancer prevention partners have set a goal that at least 80% of adults ages 50-75 will be screened for colorectal cancer. A recently published study conducted by researchers at[Read More…]
Analysis: 85 Percent of Continental U.S. Birds Protected by Endangered Species Act Have Increased or Stabilized Since Being Protected
Average Increase Was 624 Percent California Condor WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Eighty-five percent of continental United States birds protected under the Endangered Species Act increased or stabilized their population size since being protected, according to a new report by the Center for Biological Diversity. The average population increase was 624[Read More…]
Philadelphia Congressman and Associates Convicted in Corruption Case
PENNSYLVANIA–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. A federal jury sitting in Philadelphia found Congressman Chaka Fattah Sr., 59, guilty of all charges against him. Fattah and three of his four associates were found guilty of taking part in a racketeering conspiracy involving several schemes that were intended to further their political and financial[Read More…]
United States Settles with Trader Joe’s to Reduce Ozone-Depleting and Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Stores Nationwide
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. The national grocery store chain Trader Joe’s Company has agreed to reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases from refrigeration equipment at 453 of its stores under a proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resolve alleged violations of[Read More…]
Statement from White House Counsel Neil Eggleston on the American Bar Association’s Evaluation of Chief Judge Merrick Garland
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Today, the American Bar Association gave its highest possible rating to Chief Judge Merrick Garland, assessing him as unanimously well-qualified and affirming he has the experience and character to serve on the United States Supreme Court. The ABA, one of the largest and most respected nonpartisan[Read More…]
Senator Wyden Statement on Amendment to Expand Warrantless FBI Spying
Lose-Lose Proposal Does Nothing to Stop Terrorists; Removes Court Oversight Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today slammed a new amendment that would let the FBI demand broad amounts of Americans’ digital data without any court oversight. “Yesterday the Senate rejected measures that would help keep guns[Read More…]
Department of Justice to Host Public Forums to Hear from Community as Part of Investigation of Chicago Police Department
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. The Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, along with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois, are conducting a civil pattern or practice investigation into the Chicago Police Department. As part of the investigation, officials will be[Read More…]
Pinnacle Foods Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Limited Quantity of C&W Early Harvest Petite Peas and C&W Petite Peas Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Pinnacle Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of C&W Early Harvest Petite Peas and C&W Petite Peas because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people,[Read More…]
