Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–August 22, 2017. President Donald Trump owes the American people more direct answers about what his new strategy for Afghanistan includes—and what it hopes to achieve—before sending more young men and women into battle, according to a new column from the Center for American Progress. Unfortunately, Trump’s way[Read More…]
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Center for Constitutional Rights Condemns Trump Afghanistan “Plan”
New York –(ENEWSPF)–August 22, 2017. In response to Trump’s address on Afghanistan last night, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: Donald Trump’s remarks on Afghanistan promised little but more death and endless war. Lacking specificity about timeline and troop levels, it’s perverse to respond to racism and[Read More…]
Divers Join Search for Missing USS John S. McCain Sailors
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Republic Of Singapore (NNS) –(ENEWSPF)–August 22, 2017. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps divers began searching for 10 Sailors from USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), missing since the guided-missile destroyer and merchant vessel Alnic MC collided early Aug. 21. Equipped with surface supplied air rigs, divers will[Read More…]
Federal Court Allows ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Civil Asset Forfeiture to Proceed
A Win in the Fight Against Policing for Profit PHOENIX –(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. On Friday, a federal court ruled that a far-reaching lawsuit challenging the profit motive at the core of Arizona’s civil asset forfeiture law can move forward because the plaintiff has properly asserted that policing for profit violates[Read More…]
Stunning: ISS Silhouette Over Sun During Solar Eclipse
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- NASA released a stunning shot of the silhouette of the International Space Station over the sun during Monday’s Great American Eclipse of 2017.
Pizza Delivery Driver Robbed At Gunpoint; Woman Accosted
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint Saturday and a woman was accosted by three individuals Sunday, Park Forest Police said in a statement. Speculating that it may have been because of the impending eclipse, a warm weekend, or end of summer, Park Forest Police said[Read More…]
Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled
Unprecedented seizure of over 66 pounds of methamphetamine confiscated, along with cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, marijuana and 17 firearms Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced the dismantling of a drug trafficking organization that brought unprecedented quantities of illegal drugs into the Indianapolis community. Ten defendants were charged by[Read More…]
Mucca Pazza to Perform at Freedom Hall on October 20
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. Mucca Pazza will perform at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard in Park Forest on Friday, October 20 at 7:30. Mucca Pazza assembled itself in a steel mill parking lot along the Chicago River. Combining marching band traditions and street theater spectacle with rock and roll sensibilities[Read More…]
Outdoor Light at Night Linked with Increased Breast Cancer Risk in Women
Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. Women who live in areas with higher levels of outdoor light at night may be at higher risk for breast cancer than those living in areas with lower levels, according to a large long-term study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The link[Read More…]
Trauma Study: History Of Marijuana Use Associated With Decreased In-Hospital Mortality
Tucson, AZ–(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. Trauma patients who test positive for marijuana upon their admission to the intensive care unit are less likely to die during hospitalization than are age-matched controls, according to data published online ahead of print in The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. A team of[Read More…]
