Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Donald L. Nichols, 21, of Shell Rock, Iowa, died April 13, in Laghman province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. [Read More…]
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ESCC Baseball Weekly April 12, 2011 (Video)
Chicagoland High School Baseball-(ENEWSPF)- The East Suburban Catholic Conference baseball weekly with Jim McAteer.
Joint Op-ed by President Obama, Prime Minister Cameron and President Sarkozy: ‘Libya’s Pathway to Peace’
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. The op-ed below by President Barack Obama, Prime Minister David Cameron and President Nicolas Sarkozy will appear in tomorrow’s International Herald Tribune, Le Figaro, and Times of London. Libya’s Pathway to Peace Joint Op-ed by Barack Obama, David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy Together with our NATO[Read More…]
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Funding for Fiscal Year 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. As the President said last week, we are pleased that Democrats and Republicans, on behalf of all Americans, were able to reach an agreement to avert a government shutdown by making significant spending cuts while still investing in our future. Because of this deal, small[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, April 14, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. Index for Today’s Briefing LIBYA Secretary Clinton is in Berlin / UN Security Council Resolution 1973 / U.S. Continues to Play a Supportive Role / Remain Confident in NATO’s Ability to Carry Out Operation Unified Protector / Over all NATO Operation is Successful / Continue[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, April 14, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011 – 1:51 P.M. EDT. Participating in today’s Press Briefing is Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jacob Lew. See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani of Qatar After a Bilateral Meeting
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011 – 2:50 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to welcome the Emir of Qatar, and we have just completed a very useful conversation. I expressed to him my appreciation of the leadership that the Emir has shown when it comes to democracy in the Middle[Read More…]
Rep. Jackson Disappointed with FY 2011 Omnibus
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. today voted against HR 1473, a bill providing funding for the last five-and-half months of FY 2011. “The first thing to correct an economic downturn with severe unemployment is to grow the economy by pumping money into it. The last thing[Read More…]
Ortho-McNeil Neurologics Voluntarily Recalls Two Lots of TOPAMAX®
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. Ortho-McNeil Neurologics Division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced it is voluntarily recalling two lots of TOPAMAX® (topiramate) 100mg Tablets. These two lots were shipped between 10/19/2010 and 12/28/2010 and distributed in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. While the recall encompasses approximately 57,000 bottles of[Read More…]
ADP Recalls to Repair Unit Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]





