Reuters/Gary Cameron – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton discusses the Iran nuclear agreement at the Brookings Institution in Washington, September 9, 2015. Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2015. At the Brookings Institution today, Hillary Clinton vowed to vigorously enforce the Iran deal as part of a larger strategy toward Iran. She made[Read More…]
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Encore and Portfolio Recovery Associates Must Refund Millions of Dollars and Overhaul Debt Collection and Litigation Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2015. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against the nation’s two largest debt buyers and collectors for using deceptive tactics to collect bad debts. The Bureau[Read More…]
Kraft Heinz Company Expands Voluntary Recall of Wrapped American Slices
Northfield, Ill. –-(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2015. The Kraft Heinz Company is expanding the voluntary recall of select code dates and manufacturing codes of individually-wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed.[Read More…]
Filmmaker Katie Young Embarks on Her Newest PBS Project
Photo via: Right2Water Ireland CLEVELAND, OH –(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2015. Producer of the international award-winning documentary The Graceful Descent, Katie Young, is embarking on her newest project: the Irish Water protests and the escalating fight against austerity-driven water charges and shutoffs from Dublin to Detroit and beyond. The new PBS-sponored documentary film,[Read More…]
Public Forum on Illinois’ Failing Prison Healthcare System Sept. 12 in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL –(ENEWSPF)–September 9, 2015 — Disturbing stories about lack of care and inattention to prisoners’ health inside the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) will be shared by former prisoners and their families during a public forum on prison healthcare injustice in Chicago. Formerly incarcerated men and women, their families, as[Read More…]
House Speaker Madigan: House Overrides Governor’s Veto of Arbitration Bill if All 71 Democrats are Present
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2015. House Speaker Michael J. Madigan on Tuesday released the following statement regarding the House override vote of the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 1229: “It was my expectation that all 71 House Democrats would be in attendance for legislative session last Wednesday. Instead, 70 were present.[Read More…]
Watch: Kang’s Grand Slam for Pittsburgh Against Cincinnati
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Houston Woman Convicted of Producing and Distributing Animal Crush Videos
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–Septembe 8, 2015. Ashley Nicole Richards 24, of Houston, Texas, has been convicted of creating and distributing videos depicting the torture and killing of puppies, chickens and kittens, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson for the Southern District of Texas. Richards entered a guilty plea today, admitting she produced and[Read More…]
Detroit Gang Leader Sentenced to 35 Years for Violent Racketeering-Related Crimes
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2015. The National President of the Phantom Outlaw Motorcycle Club and “Three-Star General” of the Vice Lords street gang in Michigan was sentenced today to serve 35 years in prison for violent racketeering-related crimes. To date, 12 other defendants have been convicted of federal offenses related to[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama Honoring the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Champion Duke Blue Devils
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 8, 2015 – 11:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House, everybody. Hope you all had a good Labor Day. Let’s give it up for the National Champion, Duke Blue Devils! (Applause.) We thought about inviting the Cameron Crazies here, but I didn’t want any blue[Read More…]
