Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 23, 2014 – 3:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Please, have a seat. Have a seat. When I took office, businesses were shedding 800,000 jobs a month, our deficits were heading towards $1 trillion a year, and every member of my Cabinet had[Read More…]
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FDA Approves Dalvance to Treat Skin Infections
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–May 23, 2014. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Dalvance (dalbavancin), a new antibacterial drug used to treat adults with skin infections. Dalvance is intended to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by certain susceptible bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-susceptible and[Read More…]
Worldwide Campaign: Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes is a Human Right
GERMANY—(ENEWSPF)—May 23, 2014. An international consortium of medical cannabis organisations are demanding that humans, regardless of state or allegiance and without qualification, be able to use cannabis therapeutically. In a joint declaration, the organisations from Europe and North America refer to Article 3 of the Declaration of Human Rights adopted[Read More…]
DePaul Divest Declares Victory in Student Campaign
Student coalition DePaul Divest declares victory in campaign calling for student support to divest from corporations that profit off of human rights abuses against Palestinians. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—May 23, 2014. Following two months of campaigning at DePaul University, student coalition DePaul Divest have declared victory in a campaign to divest from corporations[Read More…]
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly to Host Youth Summit and Job Expo on May 31
Matteson—(ENEWSPF)—May 23, 2014. Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Youth Summit and Job Expo for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 21. The event will be held on Saturday, May 31 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy, 250 E.[Read More…]
Surprise Alternative Treatments for Mental Disorders
Source: BestPsychologyDegrees.com The use of alternative treatments for mental illness is growing in popularity due to concern over the side effects of some medications and a general mistrust for pharmaceutical companies. Let’s look at some of the natural ways people are treating disorders like depression, anxiety and schizophrenia. Mental Health[Read More…]
Park Forest Memorial Day Service to be Held May 26 at 11 a.m.
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 23, 2014. The Park Forest American Legion will hold a Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 26, beginning at 11 a.m. on the Village Green. The Village Green is located in DownTown Park Forest, behind Village Hall, at the corner of Main Street and Cunningham Drive.
Former Illinois State Rep. Keith Farnham Indicted For Allegedly Possessing, Receiving, And Transporting Child Pornogrphy
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 23, 2014. A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging former Illinois State Rep. KEITH FARNHAM with possessing, receiving, and transporting child pornography, federal law enforcement officials announced today. Farnham was initially charged with one count of possession of child pornography in a criminal complaint filed last month[Read More…]
UN Committee Addresses Clergy Rape and Sexual Violence in the Catholic Churh as Torture
Despite Objections and Early Pressure from Vatican Officials, Committee Takes on Church Policies and Practices That Enable Widespread Sexual Violence by Clergy New York, Geneva—(ENEWSPF)—May 23, 2014. Today, the United Nations Committee Against Torture found that the widespread sexual violence within the Catholic church amounted to torture and cruel, inhuman[Read More…]
Planned Parenthood and ACLU In Court in Wisconsin to Protect Safe and Legal Abortion
Trial Begins Tuesday in Case Challenging Dangerous Restrictions that Restrict Safe and Legal Abortion Statewide Madison, WI–(ENEWSPF)–May 23, 2014. A trial begins Tuesday in federal court in a lawsuit seeking to permanently block a harmful Wisconsin law signed in 2013 that could further restrict abortion in that state. Currently in[Read More…]
