Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) is voluntarily recalling 14.2 ounce cans of SpaghettiOs Original due to a potential choking hazard posed by pieces of red plastic found in a small number of cans. This plastic material is from parts of the can lining which may peel[Read More…]
Day: November 13, 2015
Owner of Wheaton Financial Firm Indicted on Federal Charges of Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. The owner of a Wheaton financial firm misused more than $1.2 million in client money to fund his company’s payroll and business obligations, according to a ten-count indictment returned in federal court in Chicago. ROBERT PEARSON, the owner and chief executive of Illinois Stock Transfer Co.,[Read More…]
Theatre’s De Shields, Aldridge, Raizin Receive Honors for Excellence in the Arts from DePaul University
Lou Raizin, left, Karen Aldridge and André De Shields received a 2015 award for excellence in the arts presented Nov. 9 in Chicago by The Theatre School at DePaul University. (Photo by Brian McConkey Photography) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—November 13, 2015. The annual Awards for Excellence in the Arts, held Nov. 9[Read More…]
FDA Approves New Pill to Treat Certain Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
New diagnostic test identifies specific gene mutation targeted by new drug Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for an oral medication to treat patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Tagrisso (osimertinib) is now approved for patients whose tumors have[Read More…]
FDA Releases Groundbreaking Food Safety Rules for Produce Farms and Imported Food to Modernize and Strengthen Food Safety System
Importers now accountable for verifying safety of food brought into the United States Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today took major steps to prevent foodborne illness by finalizing rules implementing the bipartisan Food Safety Modernization Act that, for the first time, establish enforceable safety[Read More…]
Batten Disease May Benefit From Gene Therapy
NIH-funded animal study suggests one-shot approach to injecting genes. One-and-done gene therapy – Injecting a shot of genes into the brain’s ventricular plumbing system may be an effective long term method for treating neurological disorders. Courtesy of Davidson lab, University of Pennsylvania, PADavidson lab, University of Pennsylvania, PA Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November[Read More…]
On Eve of Senate Votes, New Polling in Key States Shows Strong Support for Clean Power Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—November 13, 2015. The Sierra Club released polling today showing significant support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan among registered voters in key states. The new polls come on the eve of votes expected next week in the US Senate on Congressional Review Act (CRA)[Read More…]
Administration Can Cut Domestic Coal Subsidies and Enhance U.S. Climate Leadership at the G-20 Summit, UNFCCC Climate Conference in Paris
President Barack Obama gestures as he answers a question from the media during a press conference at the conclusion of the G-20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, November 16, 2014. Source: AP/Rob Griffith Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. The United States and other countries’ commitments to phase out fossil fuel[Read More…]
Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Airstrike in Raqqa, Syria
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 12, 2015 “U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in Raqqa, Syria, on Nov. 12, 2015 targeting Mohamed Emwazi, also known as “Jihadi John.” “Emwazi, a British citizen, participated in the videos showing the murders of U.S. journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley, U.S. aid worker Abdul-Rahman Kassig, British aid[Read More…]
Harmful Algae Blooms Causing Toxic Crabs, Marine Mammal Mortalities More Likely as Oceans Warm
OAKLAND, Calif.—(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. The ongoing toxic algae bloom along the West Coast — which has shut down crab fisheries in California — is likely poisoning marine mammals from Mexico to Alaska. This is a serious ecological and economic threat, which could get even worse and more frequent in a[Read More…]
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