BRENHAM, Texas –(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. Blue Bell Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling all products that were made with a cookie dough ingredient supplied by a third party supplier Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections[Read More…]
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Latest Independent Analysis Shows Trump’s Tax Plan Is a Giveaway for the Wealthy
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. The Tax Policy Center has performed an independent analysis of the proposed Clinton and Trump tax plans and determined the following: Clinton Tax Plan Hillary Clinton’s tax proposals, which would raise taxes on high-income taxpayers, increase the child tax credit, modify taxation of multinational corporations, reform[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Orders Navy Federal Credit Union to Pay $28.5 Million for Improper Debt Collection Actions
Credit Union Used False Threats to Collect Debts and Placed Unfair Restrictions on Account Access WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against Navy Federal Credit Union for making false threats about debt collection to its members, which include active-duty military, retired servicemembers,[Read More…]
Fat Pig: Dark Comedy Explores Idealized Standards of Beauty, Peer Pressure
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cow. Slob. Pig. How many insults can you hear before you have to stand up and defend the woman you love? Neil LaBute’s sharply drawn play, Fat Pig, not only wittily critiques our society’s slavish adherence to Hollywood standards of beauty, but boldly questions our own ability[Read More…]
Interior Secretary Jewell Joins National Park Service and Gill Foundation to Announce Release of First National Study on LGBTQ History
New National Park Service Theme Study Interprets, Commemorates Sites Related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer History The cover of the publication LGBTQ America Designed by Beth Pruitt WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today joined National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis and Tim Gill, philanthropist[Read More…]
NARAL Calls Out Sen. Richard Burr For Defending Trump’s Remarks, Excusing Them Because He’s An “Entertainer”
Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. After Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) excused Donald Trump’s grotesque comments about women because he’s “an entertainer,” NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina Executive Director Tara Romano released the following statement: “Contrary to what Sen.Burr and Donald Trump seem to think, sexual assault is a[Read More…]
Texas Facing $4.5 Million Legal Bill in U.S. Supreme Court Fight Over Unconstitutional Clinic Shutdown Law
Center for Reproductive Rights entitled to costs after high court strikes down sham abortion restrictions Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. The Center for Reproductive Rights today filed a request for more than $4.5 million in legal fees accrued during its court battle with the state of Texas over abortion restrictions that were struck[Read More…]
Planned Parenthood Is 100 Years Strong
New York, NY —(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. On October 16, 2016, Planned Parenthood turns 100. To commemorate its Centennial, the organization is kicking off #100YearsStrong, a year-long effort of action, sharing, and celebrating the progress Planned Parenthood has driven for women and families over the last 100 years. More than 150 community events[Read More…]
Mars Petcare US Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Number of CESAR® Classics Filet Mignon Flavor Wet Dog Food
Franklin, Tennessee –(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. Today, Mars Petcare US announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of CESAR® Classics Filet Mignon Flavor product due to a potential choking risk from hard white pieces of plastic which entered the food during the production process. CESAR® Classics Filet Mignon can[Read More…]
Sierra Club: Kids Read Trump’s Tweets and Their Reactions are Everything (Videos)
“Even kids can tell Donald Trump is wrong on climate change.” Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2016. The Sierra Club released a new video this morning featuring children reading Donald Trump’s tweets about climate change, and their reactions are “everything.” Today’s video follows the release last week, in the wake of[Read More…]
