In honor of 42nd anniversary of historic Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, Center launches campaign inspired by Yoko Ono’s iconic “War is Over” campaign Washington, DC–(ENEWSPSF)–January 22, 2015. On the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the historic decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that recognized a woman’s[Read More…]
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SEIU’s Henry: Struggling Low Wage Workers Welcome President Obama’s Plan to Expand Quality Child Care
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2015. In response to President Obama’s announcement of a proposal to increase investment in child care, SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement: “President Obama’s announcement today of plans to expand block grants to support child care for low-wage workers, and his proposal to enlarge[Read More…]
Mysteries in Nili Fossae
Nili Fossae EU–(ENEWSPF)–22 January 2015. These new images from the high-resolution stereo camera on ESA’s Mars Express show Nili Fossae, one of the most enticing regions on Mars. This ‘graben system’ lies northeast of the volcanic region of Syrtis Major on the northwestern edge of the large Isidis impact basin[Read More…]
NASA, Microsoft Collaboration Will Allow Scientists to ‘Work on Mars’
New NASA software called OnSight will use holographic computing to overlay visual information and data from the agency’s Mars Curiosity Rover into the user’s field of view. Holographic computing blends a view of the physical world with computer-generated imagery to create a hybrid of real and virtual. Image Credit: NASA[Read More…]
Gonnella Baking Company Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Jewel Brand Gourmet Sandwich Rolls and Gonnella Brand Sub Buns
Schaumburg, Ill. —(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2015. Gonnella Baking Company (GBC) of Schaumburg, Illinois is voluntarily recalling 20 oz. packages of Jewel brand Gourmet Sandwich Rolls (Product Code 11563) and 20 oz. packages of Gonnella brand Sub Buns (Product Code 15840) due to undeclared milk. Whey, which is derived from milk, is[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Nominates 24 High School Seniors to Military Academies
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2015. Congresswoman Robin Kelly today nominated 24 high school students from her district for admission to United States Military Academies. “I am proud to nominate these outstanding young men and women for admission to some of America’s finest colleges,” Rep. Kelly said. “I admire their commitment to[Read More…]
La-Z-Boy Recalls Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs Due to Burn Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2015. Label on Back of Control Wand for La-Z-Boy Silver Luxury Lift Chair Recall Summary Name of product: La-Z-Boy Control Wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift Chairs Hazard: The wand that controls the chair’s movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard. Remedy: View Details Replace Consumer Contact: [Read More…]
CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 22, 2015. Recall Summary Name of product: Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser Hazard: The products are labeled “Does not contain Ammonia.” The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers.[Read More…]
Rep. DeFazio Blasts U.S. DOT for Failing to Address Rail Tank Car Safety
Will request an Inspector General audit of PHMSA safety programs Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—January 22, 2015. Today, Ranking Member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx, urging him to take immediate action to address rail tank[Read More…]
Senator Wyden Statement on Covering up Torture Report and Panetta Review
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 21, 2015. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on efforts to cover up the facts about torture by returning the Panetta Review to the CIA and pulling back all copies of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s torture report from the executive branch: “The President has said[Read More…]
