Chicago and Arizona State University launch new guaranteed admission program to provide students with clear pathway to a quality four-year degree program upon completion at CCC CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Chancellor Cheryl Hyman today announced a new transfer partnership with Arizona State[Read More…]
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U.S. Coral Reefs Facing Warming Waters, Increased Bleaching
Hotter-than-normal ocean temperatures continue for 3rd consecutive year Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. A new NOAA outlook shows that many coral reefs across around the world will likely be exposed to higher-than-normal sea temperatures for an unprecedented third year in a row, leading to increased bleaching – and with no signs[Read More…]
Operators of Phony Doctor Certification Program and Misleading Health and Lifestyle Websites Settle FTC Charges
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. SmartClick Media LLC, also doing business as Doctor Trusted, and its owner Robert Vozdecky, also known as Bill Anderson, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their “Doctor Trusted” certification program misled consumers with bogus claims that the products sold on websites with its[Read More…]
Congresswoman Duckworth Hosts Elmhurst Workshop on Improving Veterans Services
Elmhurst, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Today Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) hosted a workshop to help improve Veterans services by ensuring non-profits and other organizations that serve Veterans have the resources, knowledge and expertise they need to accomplish their missions. Roughly 50 representatives from local Veteran-serving organizations attended today’s workshop and heard[Read More…]
Following Her Appointment at Hines VA, Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth Continues Work to Improve Care & Access
In a face-to-face meeting last month, Duckworth called on VA Secretary Bob McDonald to help fix problems relating to substandard care, long wait times and whistleblower retaliation The Iraq combat Veteran still receives her own medical care through the VA CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Following a medical appointment at the Hines[Read More…]
Tommee Tippee Electric Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Mayborn USA Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature electric bottle and food warmer Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Electric bottle and food warmers Hazard: The warmers can overheat and catch on fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Remedy: View Details Replace Consumer Contact: Mayborn online at www.tommeetippee.us[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell Announces Tribal Youth Conservation Corps Projects to Aid in Ecosystem, Economic Recovery on Gulf Coast
Five Gulf Coast tribes receive $500,000 to create tribal youth conservation corps teams focused on restoring health, resilience of Gulf Coast Tribal Nations WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today traveled to the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana to announce the first suite of projects to[Read More…]
UChicago and Argonne Team Up to Tackle ‘Troubled Waters’
Nanoscientist lectures on diminishing supply and high demand for fresh water Seth Darling discusses the supply and demand for fresh water around the world and how scientists are trying to develop new ways to clean and filter water. Photo by: Lloyd DeGran CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016 By Greg Borzo The Golden[Read More…]
Clinton Inches Up In Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll Finds, June 21, 2016
CONNECTICUT–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. Democrat Hillary Clinton opens an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, the largest of the presidential swing states, and erases a small Trump lead to create a dead heat in Ohio, while Pennsylvania remains too close to call, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton in Ohio: Trump ‘Shouldn’t Have His Hands On Our Economy’
OHIO–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2016. In a major speech in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton explained how Donald Trump would endanger the American and global economies as president, saying, “Just as he shouldn’t have his finger on the button, he shouldn’t have his hands on our economy.” Clinton laid out the[Read More…]
