NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. In his darkest speech to date, Donald Trump doubled down on hate in an anti-immigrant policy speech delivered in Arizona on Wednesday. Trump spoke about undocumented immigrants and DREAMers in dehumanizing terms, cast them as criminals, and confirmed what we all already knew, that he plans[Read More…]
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Senator Kirk: Allergic Reactions Can Be Deadly; Families Need Affordable Treatment
Kirk: Allergic Reactions Can Be Deadly; Families Need Affordable Treatment WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert M. Califf following recent reports of skyrocketing epinephrine injection prices. Senator Kirk is calling on the FDA to use[Read More…]
Representative Jan Schakowsky: On Labor Day Let’s Give American Workers A Raise
CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016 “This Labor Day, I am happy to join in celebrating American workers, the driving force of our powerful economy. Throughout our country’s history, progress has only come through the hard work and gumption of our unrivaled labor force. Today, teachers, builders, health care professionals, caretakers, emergency[Read More…]
Georgetown University Shares Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation Report, Racial Justice Steps
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia announced next steps in the university’s ongoing process to acknowledge and respond to its historical ties to the institution of slavery. In sharing the report and recommendations of the Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation, DeGioia said that the[Read More…]
‘There is No New Donald Trump’: Michiganders Reject Trump Ahead of Detroit Visit
MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. Ahead of Donald Trump’s visit to Detroit on Saturday, Michiganders are continuing to reject Donald Trump’s extreme rhetoric, divisive policies, and incitement of hate groups. Trump has a history of racial discrimination; at the start of his career, he was sued by the Department of Justice for[Read More…]
The Threat of Invasive Species
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. From the Zika, the mosquito-borne virus recently making headlines across the globe, to Cheatgrass, which increases the danger of wildfire as the plant spreads across the Western U.S. – invasive species come in all shapes and sizes. But the one thing they have in common is[Read More…]
40 Civil Rights Groups Urge Census to Stop Miscounting Prisoners
Practice Leads to a “Discriminatory Census Result” WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. The Census Bureau has come under fire from a coalition of 40 civil rights, faith, and low-income groups for its proposal to continue miscounting prisoners as residents of their prisons, instead of their homes, leading to a “distortion[Read More…]
New Report Revealing Trump Foundation’s Actual Pay-To-Play Scandal Involving Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi
Donald Trump is greeted by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi at a March 14 campaign event in Tampa. (Gerald Herbert/AP) NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. In response to a new Washington Post report revealing that the Internal Revenue Service has fined Donald Trump for using funds from his charitable foundation to[Read More…]
FDA Allows Marketing of Clot Retrieval Devices to Reduce Disability in Stroke Patients
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today allowed marketing of two Trevo clot retrieval devices as an initial therapy for strokes due to blood clots (ischemic) to reduce paralysis, speech difficulties and other stroke disabilities. These devices should be used within six hours of symptom[Read More…]
Dan Rather Pens Fierce and Poignant Assessment of Trump’s Speech: ‘It was Red Meat for the Crowd’
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2016 By Leslie Salzillo Legendary American journalist Dan Rather posted a powerful opinion on his Facebook page today about the speech Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump made on Wednesday. Rather’s words are like a wake-up call with a hard punch in the stomach. I started bolding some of the text that stood out, but found myself wanting[Read More…]
