Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. Direct from Nashville, acclaimed recording artist Mandy Barnett will celebrate the holidays with her classic country charm at Freedom Hall in Park Forest on Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. Barnett will perform popular ballads like White Christmas, I’ll Be Home for Christmas, and Have Yourself[Read More…]
Month: November 2014
Adult Cigarette Smoking Rate Overall Hits all-Time Low
Despite progress, smoking rates stay high for certain groups Cigarette Smoking Overall Among Adults in the U.S. is Down. Entire Infographic Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. The cigarette smoking rate among adults in the U.S. dropped from 20.9 percent in 2005 to 17.8 percent in 2013, according to new data published[Read More…]
FDA Allows Marketing of Non-invasive Device to Help Evaluate Heart Blood Flow
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSFP)–November 26, 2014. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today allowed marketing of the HeartFlow FFR-CT software, which permits health care professionals to non-invasively evaluate blood flow in the coronary arteries of patients showing signs and symptoms of coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease, also called coronary heart[Read More…]
DoD Identifies Two Army Casualties, Nov. 26, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSFP)—November 26, 2014. The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Nov. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when the enemy attacked their vehicle with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device. Killed were: Sgt. Maj. Wardell B.[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at 2014 Pardoning of the National Turkey
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014 – 2:32 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:Good afternoon, everybody.Please have a seat.Normally we do this outside.The weather is not cooperating today.But I want to, first of all, on behalf of Malia and Sasha, wish everybody an early Happy Thanksgiving.I am here to announce what I’m sure will[Read More…]
Goal Zero Recalls Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. Goal Zero Sherpa 50 battery pack Recall Summary Name of product: Goal Zero Sherpa brand 50 and 120 rechargeable battery packs Hazard: The battery packs can overcharge, overheat, bulge and melt the battery pack’s enclosure, posing a fire hazard and risk of property damage. Remedy: View[Read More…]
Mazda Recalls 99,711 Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 26, 2014. SUMMARY: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured October 25, 2012, to October 10, 2014. If the pressures of four of the tires on an affected vehicle gradually drop at the same time, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)[Read More…]
Select Containers of Private Selection Denali Extreme Moose Tracks Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Allergen
CINCINNATI, OH –(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) said today it is recalling select containers of Private Selection Denali Extreme Moose Tracks Ice Cream sold in 13 states because it may contain peanuts not listed on the label. Item Description: Private Selection Denali Extreme Moose Tracks Ice Cream[Read More…]
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending Nov. 22, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending November 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 313,000, an increase of 21,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 1,000 from 291,000 to 292,000. The 4-week moving average[Read More…]
U.S. State Dept. Updates Lebanon Travel Warning, Nov. 26, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2014. The Department of State urges U.S. citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon because of ongoing safety and security concerns. U.S. citizens living and working in Lebanon should understand that they accept risks in remaining and should carefully consider those risks. This supersedes the Travel Warning issued[Read More…]