Eight men own the same wealth as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity, according to a new report published by Oxfam today to mark the annual meeting of political and business leaders in Davos. UK–(ENEWSPF)–January 16, 2017. Oxfam’s report, ‘An economy for the 99[Read More…]
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January 16 Chicago Protest on MLK DAY NO TRUMP! NO KKK! NO FASCIST USA
MLK Day highlights the determined struggle of Black people against the many forms of hell they have been put through from slavery days, continuing right up to today. CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—January 16, 2017. Chicago’s Daley Plaza, 50 West Washington, in Downtown Chicago, will be the site of a protest on Monday, January[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of January 15, 2017
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Washington, DC Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF) — On Monday, we will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The King Holiday honors the life and contributions of America’s greatest champion of racial justice and equality, the leader who not only dreamed of a color-blind society, but who[Read More…]
Trump – Putin Summit Happening ‘Within Weeks’ – UK Press Announcement Now Denied by 2 Trump Staff
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 15, 2017 By FishOutofWater The UK’s Sunday Times reports that Donald Trump is planning his first overseas trip, probably in Iceland, within weeks of the inauguration to hold a summit with Vladimir Putin. Ostensibly, the meeting would be to make a deal on nuclear weapons and address the[Read More…]
Donald Trump Cancels Visit to Smithsonian Museum of African American History for MLK Day
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 15, 2017 By Jen Hayden On the heels of an ill-advised social media attack on civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis, Donald Trump is suddenly very, very busy and his Martin Luther King Day plans have changed: President-elect Donald Trump is no longer expected to visit the Smithsonian Museum[Read More…]
Be Courageous or Be Complicit
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–January 15, 2017 By Susan Grigsby Source: motherjones Got plans for later this week? Like maybe a root canal? Or perhaps just a thorough house cleaning? There must be something better to do than spend time watching the final normalization of that which should never have happened—but did, thanks in large[Read More…]
Bernie Sanders’ Rally to Protect the Affordable Care Act, January 15, 2017
OREGON—(ENEWSPF)—January 15, 2017. Today at 12:30 p.m. ET, OurRevolution is streaming the Bernie Sanders’ Rally to Protect the Affordable Care Act. In the event the video above does not work, you can access the really at this link: Tune in to the livestream of Bernie’s rally to protect the Affordable[Read More…]
Five Marian Musicians Parade Their Skills At Rose Bowl
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From Erin Gallagher at the Daily Southtown regarding Marian Catholic students who marched in the Rose Bowl parade: As 2017 was beginning, everything came up roses for five Southland students. The students from Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights marched and performed with an elite honor band Jan.[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: The Honor of Serving You as President, Jan. 14, 2017 (Transcript & Video)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 14, 2017 This week, I traveled to Chicago to deliver my final farewell address to the nation, following in the tradition of Presidents before me. It was an opportunity to say thank you. Whether we’ve seen eye-to-eye or rarely agreed at all, my conversations with you, the American[Read More…]
Senate Intelligence Chairman Announces Bipartisan Investigation of Russian Activities and Trump Ties
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 13, 2017 By Jen Hayden A bipartisan investigation? This just got a lot more interesting Republican North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has issued a somewhat shocking joint statement with Virginia Sen. Mark Warner saying they will investigate Russian intelligence activities, including ties[Read More…]
