Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017 By Laura Clawson Interim Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile has decided that February, when the new DNC chair will be elected, is too long to wait for the Democratic Party to gear up against Donald Trump. She’s building a war room now: The DNC’s new communications and research[Read More…]
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UPDATE: House Republicans Reverse Course on Gutting Ethics Office, For Now
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017 By Joan McCarter House Speaker Paul Ryan is off to a typically chaotic start to the new session. After taking a secret vote to get rid of the Office of Congressional Ethics before the session officially started, they’ve reversed course. Following a public outcry, and criticism[Read More…]
Megyn Kelly Says Buh Bye To Sexist/Mysoginistic Fox News. Moves To NBC
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017 By El Mito NYT is reporting The NBC News chairman, Andrew Lack, wooed Ms. Kelly away from Fox News by offering her a triple role in which she will host her own daytime news and discussion program, anchor an in-depth Sunday night news show and take[Read More…]
‘Small But Mighty’ Art Exhibition Opens at the Prairie State College’s Christopher Art Gallery Jan. 3
Photo Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. The “Small But Mighty” art exhibition opens at Prairie State College, Jan. 3, 2017, and will be on display in the Christopher Art Gallery at the main campus through Jan. 26. An artists’ reception is scheduled from 4:30 to 7 p.m.,[Read More…]
Prairie State College’s Dampier Claims Second Straight Region IV Player of the Week Honor
Photo Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. The Prairie State College Athletic Department was pleased to learn that Ariana Dampier of the women’s basketball team was named the NJCAA Region IV Player of the Week for the week ending December 18. The recognition marks the second straight week[Read More…]
Young Artists Examine AIDS, Childhood in Show at DePaul Art Museum
Group exhibition ‘One day this kid will get larger’ opens Jan. 26 “Growing Concern” is a digital print by Shan Kelley. The work is part of “One day this kid will get larger,” a group exhibition at DePaul Art Museum that explores HIV and AIDS through the lenses of childhood,[Read More…]
Sex Hormone-Sensitive Gene Complex Linked to Premenstrual Mood Disorder
Dysregulated cellular response to estrogen and progesterone suspected. Expression of this ESC/E(Z) gene network was found to be systematically disturbed in PMDD.Peter Schmidt, M.D., NIMH., David Goldman, M.D., NIAAA Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have discovered molecular mechanisms that may underlie a woman’s susceptibility to[Read More…]
Parental Obesity Linked to Delays in Child Development, NIH Study Suggests
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. Children of obese parents may be at risk for developmental delays, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health. The investigators found that children of obese mothers were more likely to fail tests of fine motor skill — the ability to control[Read More…]
Sierra Club: Trump’s Trade Rep Pick Eclipsed By Hypocrisy of Pro-TPP Cabinet
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. Today, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he plans to appoint Robert Lighthizer as the next U.S. Trade Representative. Lighthizer joins a proposed cabinet that includes 13 people that have supported the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and/or a broader corporate trade agenda. Trump’s team has also made[Read More…]
Center for American Progress’ Neera Tanden on House Republicans’ Vote to Gut Office of Congressional Ethics
Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. Yesterday, House Republicans voted 119 to 74 in favor of a proposal that would gut the Office of Congressional Ethics. Neera Tanden, President and CEO of the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement: President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are betraying the people[Read More…]
