WASHINGTON D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–4 October 2016 – The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE/ODIHR) today officially opened an election observation mission for the general elections to be held in the United States on 8 November 2016. The election observation mission’s deployment[Read More…]
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Civil and Human Rights Coalition Applauds the Organization of American States for Its First Election Observation Mission in the U.S.
Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) WASHINGTON—Wade Henderson, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement applauding the Organization of American States for sending its first ever election observation mission to the United States. The announcement comes after the Organization[Read More…]
In Case You Missed It — Esquire- Dear Donald Trump: Veterans with PTSD Aren’t Weak
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016 Esquire By: Phil Klay It was the children that were the hardest to deal with, that’s what all the folks from our medical unit in Iraq told me. Babies needing amputations. Six-year-old boys with shattered bones from stray bullets. Little girls caught in IED blasts. Mentally,[Read More…]
Gov. Rauner’s Announced Agreement on Swap Payouts to Wall Street Banks Lack Details
Coalition of educators and human service providers skeptical, demand disclosure of agreement terms SPRINGFIELD, IL –(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016. This morning, Gov. Rauner reacted to Illinois educators and human service providers who had gathered for a press conference to call on the governor to prevent a near $1 billion payout[Read More…]
At Family Town Hall in Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton, Joined by Chelsea Clinton, Shares Her Plans to Make Sure Every Child in America Can Achieve His or Her God-given Potential (Video)
https://youtu.be/iGB05JukEd0 Pennsylvania–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016. At a family town hall in Delaware County, Pa., on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton took questions from Southeast Pennsylvania voters about her agenda to create more opportunities for children and more fairness for families. Joined by her daughter Chelsea and actress Elizabeth Banks, Clinton answered their concerns on topics including our country’s gun violence epidemic,[Read More…]
Rich Township 227 Schools Host Junior High Band Day
Rich Township SD 227-(ENEWSPF)- Rich Township 227 high school district shared news of a successful Junior High Band Day. “The Junior High Band Day engaged more than 40 students from O.W. Huth Middle School and Southwood Middle School, experiencing the fun life of a high school band student in District[Read More…]
Iraq and Afghanistan Vets Release Statement Regarding Trump’s Insensitive PTSD Comments
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016 By Jen Hayden There is nothing weak about seeking help In a speech to veterans in Virginia yesterday morning, Donald Trump implied that some vets who suffer from PTSD are not strong: “When you talk about the mental health problems, when people come back from war and[Read More…]
It’s Not Just a ‘Bad Week’: Donald Trump’s Campaign is Collapsing
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016 By Hunter Donald Trump has just come off the worst week in modern political history—almost all of it self-inflicted. And what’s shocking about it is that nearly every individual part of it would have been campaign-ending in any other election, for any other candidate. It started[Read More…]
NOAA’s GOES-R Weather Satellite Readies for Historic Launch
Cascade of forecast improvements anticipated Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016. October 4, 2016 In just 30 days, the first of NOAA’s long-awaited, next-generation geostationary weather satellites launches into space, paving the way for faster, more accurate forecasts and warnings. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R, known as GOES-R, is scheduled to launch[Read More…]
Hawaiian Deep Coral Reefs Home to Unique Species and Extensive Coral Cover
Discoveries show these low light reefs may serve as refuge for some species HAWAII–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2016. October 4, 2016 NOAA-supported scientists working in the Hawaiian Archipelago are calling some of the deep coral reefs found in the region’s so-called oceanic “twilight zone” the most extensive on record, with several large[Read More…]
