Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016 By Joan McCarter Now that Donald Trump has made his intentions regarding accepting election results clear, the fact that Paul Ryan isn’t holding a press conference right now to denounce him just shows the GOP is beyond bankrupt. Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi agrees. “Last night, Donald Trump[Read More…]
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From ‘Debunked’ to Denial, Donald Trump Lies About Sexual Assault Accusations
Las Vegas, Nevada–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016 By Laura Clawson Donald Trump predictably spent Wednesday night’s debate lying on the subject of the nine women who say he’s sexually assaulted them. First, he claimed that “those stories have been largely debunked.” Then he denied having said things about the women that he most definitely said.[Read More…]
SEIU: No Contest, Hillary Clinton Shows Leadership, Integrity That Working Families Need
Trump’s lies and personal attacks don’t fool voters WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2015. At last night’s final presidential debate Hillary Clinton showed not only why she will win on Nov. 8, but why she will be a great president for working families and for all Americans. “This debate was no[Read More…]
Citizen Scientists Seek South Pole ‘Spiders’ on Mars
Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona ARIZONA–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. This image shows spidery channels eroded into Martian ground. It is an example from high-resolution observation of more than 20 places that were chosen in 2016 on the basis of about 10,000 volunteers’ examination of lower-resolution images of larger areas near Mars’[Read More…]
NOAA: 2016 U.S. Winter Outlook Predicts Warmer, Drier South and Cooler, Wetter North (Video)
Drought expected to persist in California and expand in the Southeast Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016 Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center issued the U.S. Winter Outlook today, saying that La Nina is expected to influence winter conditions this year. The Climate Prediction Center issued a La Nina watch this month,[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Previews Final Section Of Expanded Chicago Riverwalk
Final three block stretch from LaSalle Street to Lake Street set to open this weekend Chicago Riverwalk Source: www.sasaki.com CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel yesterday joined officials from the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Department of Fleet and Facilities Management (2FM) to preview the third and final[Read More…]
Two Rockford Men Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
Federal District Court, Northern District of Illinois ROCKFORD —(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. Two Rockford men were arrested yesterday on federal drug trafficking charges. QUINCY L. ATMORE, 44, and MAURICE D. NEAL, 34, both of Rockford, are charged in an eight-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Rockford. Both men[Read More…]
South Suburban Man Charged with Transporting a Minor from Illinois to Wisconsin to Engage in Prostitution
U.S. Department of Justice Northern District of Illinois CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a south suburban man on sex trafficking charges for allegedly bringing a minor to Wisconsin to engage in prostitution. DERONARTE NORWOOD, 30, of Harvey, forced the minor to engage in[Read More…]
Owner of Education-Services Companies Pleads Guilty to Offering Bribes and Kickbacks to Chicago Public Schools Chief in Exchange for Contract
Gary Solomon CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. The owner of two education-services companies admitted in federal court today that he offered bribes and kickbacks to former Chicago Public Schools chief BARBARA BYRD-BENNETT in exchange for obtaining a $2.09 million contract to train principals. GARY SOLOMON admitted in a written plea[Read More…]
Prairie State College Speech Team Takes Third at Moraine Valley Speech Tournament
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. The Prairie State College (PSC) Speech Team brought home third place honors during a recent tournament hosted by Moraine Valley Community College. Team coach, PSC Assistant Professor Joshua Green, says that of the nine students who competed for PSC, eight had never been to a speech[Read More…]
