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FDA Confirms Elevated Levels of Belladonna in Certain Homeopathic Teething Products

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that its laboratory analysis found inconsistent amounts of belladonna, a toxic substance, in certain homeopathic teething tablets, sometimes far exceeding the amount claimed on the label. The agency is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets containing belladonna[Read More…]

Study Finds Premature Death Rates Diverge in the United States by Race and Ethnicity

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017. Premature death rates have declined in the United States among Hispanics, blacks, and Asian/Pacific Islanders (APIs) — in line with trends in Canada and the United Kingdom — but increased among whites and American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs), according to a comprehensive study of premature death rates[Read More…]

Sierra Club Statement on Trump’s Border Tax Announcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017.  Yesterday, a White House spokesperson announced Donald Trump wants to impose a 20% tax on imports from Mexico to help pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. In response, Ilana Solomon, director of the Sierra Club’s Responsible Trade Program released the following statement: “Donald Trump has[Read More…]

Brennan Center for Justice Statement on Donald Trump’s Call for Voter Fraud Investigation

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017.  The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law released the following statement from President Michael Waldman: “The President swore to uphold the Constitution just five days ago. That includes the right to vote. That is what the highest officials in the land should preserve, protect,[Read More…]

100 Days of Resistance

Center for Biological Diversity Releases Action Plan TUCSON, Ariz.—(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017.  The Center for Biological Diversity yesterday released its 100 Days of Resistance plan to stop Donald Trump’s unprecedented attack on wildlife, people, civil rights and democracy. The 25-point plan includes mobilizing 1 million people to take the Pledge of[Read More…]

Workers File More Than Thirty Wage Theft, Harassment, Intimidation Complaints Against Brands Owned by Trump’s Embattled Labor Secretary Nominee

Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s Cooks, Cashiers Announce Slew of Filings With Protests in 30+ Cities From Coast to Coast Fast-Food Mogul Andy Puzder Calls His Workers “Worst of the Worst,” Forces Them onto Public Assistance, and Spent $10,000 Trying to Block a Minimum Wage Hike of Just $1 NATIONWIDE –(ENEWSPF)–January 27,[Read More…]

New York Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIL in Connection With Planned New Year’s Eve Attack

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017. Emanuel L. Lutchman, 26, of Rochester, New York, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 50 years of supervised release for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Acting Assistant Attorney General[Read More…]

Clinical Psychologist and Owner of Psychological Services Centers Convicted in $25 Million Psychological Testing Scheme Carried Out Through Eight Companies in Four Gulf Coast States

LOUISIANA–(ENEWSPF)–January 27, 2017. Two owners of psychological services companies, one of whom was a clinical psychologist, were convicted this week for their involvement in a $25.2 million Medicare fraud scheme carried out through eight companies at nursing homes in four states in the Southeastern United States. Acting Assistant Attorney General[Read More…]

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