DENVER –(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2015. The Colorado Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments today in a discrimination case brought by a same-sex couple against a cake shop that refused to sell them a cake for their wedding reception. In 2012, Colorado residents David Mullins and Charlie Craig visited Masterpiece Cakeshop[Read More…]
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AstraZeneca and Cephalon to Pay $46.5 Million and $7.5 Million, Respectively, for Allegedly Underpaying Rebates Owed Under Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015. AstraZeneca LP has agreed to pay the United States and participating states a total of $46.5 million, plus interest, to resolve allegations that it knowingly underpaid rebates owed under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, the Justice Department announced today. Of that amount, AstraZeneca will pay roughly[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Solar Access for All Americans
Including Actions to Scale Up Solar Access and Cut Energy Bills in Communities Across America Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2015. The Obama Administration is committed to addressing climate change, promoting clean energy, and creating good paying jobs. That is why the Administration is announcing a new initiative to increase access to[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, July 6, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015 – 12:59 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I hope you all enjoyed your holiday weekend. Before I get to your questions let me do a little statement here at the top. This afternoon, the President will travel to the Pentagon, where he’ll receive an[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama on Progress in the Fight Against ISIL
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 6, 2015- 4:10 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend — especially our men and women in uniform. This Fourth of July we were honored to once again welcome some of our incredible troops and their families to share Fourth[Read More…]
Defense Secretary Carter, French Defense Minister Le Drian: U.S.-France Defense Cooperation Never Stronger
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, left, and French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian hold a press conference at the Pentagon, July 6, 2015. Earlier, the two defense leaders met to discuss matters of mutual importance. DoD photo by Glenn Fawcett WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015 – Defense Secretary Ash Carter and French[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Visits Youth Participating in a One Summer Chicago Plus Community Improvement Project
City’s Largest Youth Jobs Program Provides 24,000 Job and Internship Opportunities to Keep Youth Safe This Summer CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today visited youth working on a viaduct transformation project as part of their participation in the 2015 One Summer Chicago Plus (OSC+) program which provides 24,000 youth[Read More…]
Lessons from Millennium Development Goals ‘Springboard’ for Future UN Agenda – Secretary General Ban
A family in Nigeria utilizes protective malaria bed nets. Photo: Arne Hoel/World Bank NORWAY–(ENEWSPF)–6 July 2015 – The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) galvanized the world to produce the most successful anti-poverty movement in history, helped lift more than one billion people out of extreme poverty, made inroads against[Read More…]
Inteior Secretary Jewell Celebrates Arrangement Linking Shenandoah National Park and China’s Baihuashan National Nature Reserve
Shenandoah National Park – Source: U.S. National Park Service BEIJING, China –(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell this weekend joined Chinese officials at a ceremony to establish a sister park relationship between Shenandoah National Park in the United States and Baihuashan National Nature Reserve in China,[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell Meets with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang to Discuss International Cooperation to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade
China, United States are world’s largest markets for black market trade BEIJING, China –(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2015. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell met with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang last week to discuss cooperation between the two countries in combating illegal trade in wildlife that threatens to drive elephants,[Read More…]
