SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)—January 20, 2017. On Jan. 19, Coalition military forces conducted 31 strikes consisting of 86 engagements against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 23 strikes consisting of 39 engagements using attack, bomber, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL targets. Additionally in Iraq,[Read More…]
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Women’s Rights are Human Rights; Tomorrow We March
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2017. In just a few hours, Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States. As women’s basic freedoms are threatened in the US and around the world, we are joining hands with activists to send a loud and clear message to all those in[Read More…]
Chicago’s Women’s March Announces New Rally Site and March Route, Jan. 19, 2017
CHICAGO, IL–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017 – The expected number of attendees for the Women’s March on Chicago continues to grow exponentially. Due to the large crowds expected for Jan. 21 march, organizers today announced a new rally site and march route. So far, more than 50,000 people have confirmed attendance on[Read More…]
CPS-WIDE INAUGURATION WALKOUT: Students at Various Chicago Public Schools Will Walk Out and Head to the Resist Trump Rally in Daley Plaza at 3 p.m.
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2017. The Chicago Students Union has coordinated a walkout across Chicago Public Schools today after 7th period to demonstrate to the Trump administration that the students of Chicago are prepared to defend their schools and communities.The nomination of vastly unqualified cabinet members like Betsy DeVos and the[Read More…]
Glenbard East High School Students Plan Walk-Out, Rally to Protest Trump Inauguration
LOMBARD –(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2017. On January 20th, 2017 students at Glenbard East High School in suburban Lombard, IL are planning to protest the inauguration of Donald Trump. A group of students unaffiliated with the Glenbard Underground have called for a student strike and walkout at 12:45 PM. The Glenbard[Read More…]
In Hitler’s Footsteps: Trump Plans Gutting National Endowments of Arts & Humanities
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017 By dylanadd Originally Published At The Addington Journal – Bastards For Progress Hitler went after the artists too, after he cleaned out the journalists. According to a new report from The Hill, Donald Trump is planning to cut funding to government arts and humanities programs. Most notable[Read More…]
Prairie State College Hosting 29th Annual Jazz Fest on February 17
Photo Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017. Prairie State College’s (PSC) 29th Annual Jazz Fest, featuring some of the nation’s top jazz musicians, will be held at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 17, in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium in the Conference Center of the PSC main[Read More…]
Legislators Move To Delay The Enactment Of Voter-Initiated Marijuana Laws
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017. Legislators in a number of states are pushing forward measures to delay the enactment of several voter-initiated marijuana laws. In Arkansas, House lawmakers unanimously voted in favor of legislation, House Bill 1026, to postpone the deadline for establishing the state’s new medical marijuana program by 60[Read More…]
Nearly 120 With Military and Civilian Intelligence Experience Write to Donald Trump To Tell Him To Stop Smearing Intelligence Officers
WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017. Just days before he takes office, nearly 120 people with military and civilian intelligence experience have written to Donald Trump, to express their anger at his ongoing campaign against the intelligence community, and to urge him to stop. The full letter can be seen here:[Read More…]
President Obama Grants Clemency to an Additional 330 People in Final Round of Commutations, Jan. 19, 2017
Source: prisonhandbook.com Advocates will push next Administration on Sentencing Reform Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2017. Today, President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of 330 more people incarcerated in federal prison for drug offenses. This brings the number of prisoners who have been granted clemency under President Obama to 1,715. The commutations[Read More…]
