Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. Child marriage, forced pregnancy testing in schools, abuse of women seeking maternal health services and restrictive abortion laws can amount to torture or ill-treatment and must be eradicated, according to a new report by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture. In the report that covers a[Read More…]
Day: March 10, 2016
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada in Joint Press Conference, March 10, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016 – 11:11 A.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat. Well, once again, I want to welcome Prime Minister Trudeau to the White House. We just completed a very productive meeting. Although I regret to inform you that we still have not reached[Read More…]
Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Secretary Carter’s Approval of Women in Service Review Implementation Plans
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. Three months after his historic decision to open all combat positions to women, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter today formally approved the final implementation plans prepared by the military services and U.S. Special Operations Command. This action allows them to carry out their plans to fully[Read More…]
World Famous Philosopher to Speak at DePaul University on March 29
The Institute for Daisaku Ikeda Studies in Education at DePaul University hosts a public lecture featuring New York University Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah, an internationally recognized philosopher and cultural theorist. The topic of his talk is “Education for Global Citizenship and the Crisis Facing Black America.” CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. [Read More…]
Senate Dems: Students Deserve Immediate Debt Relief After Attending Schools Engaged in Deceptive & Predatory Practices
In New Letter, Wyden, Merkley, and 33 Senate Democrats Push For Automatic Relief to Students Who Have Been Victims Of Predatory Practices, Like Corinthian Colleges Washington, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. Yesterday, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with Senators Patty Murray, D-Wash., Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Richard Blumenthal,[Read More…]
Loves Park Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges
ROCKFORD —(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. A Loves Park, Ill. man appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Iain D. Johnson on child pornography charges. GRANT WOJAHN, 35, of Loves Park, Ill., was indicted on Feb. 2, 2016, by a federal grand jury in Rockford and charged with one count of using a[Read More…]
Nestlé USA Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Number of DiGiorno® Pizzas, Lean Cuisine® and Stouffer’s® Products Due to the Potential Presence of Foreign Material
Glendale, California–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited number of DiGiorno®, Lean Cuisine®, and Stouffer’s® products due to the potential presence of glass pieces. This voluntary recall covers only specific production codes of the following products: DiGiorno Thin & Crispy Spinach and Garlic Pizza[Read More…]
CAIR, Muslim Leaders to Demand that Donald Trump Apologize for ‘Islam Hates Us’ Claim (Video)
WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—March 10, 2016 –Today, representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) joined other leaders of the American Muslim community at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to demand that leading GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump apologize for his latest Islamophobic claim that “Islam hates us.”[Read More…]
Canada Climate Deal Will Multiply Effects of Existing U.S. Plans to Curb Methane
Reductions will protect health, landscapes, rural communities, and taxpayers NEW MEXICO–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2016. Today’s announcement of a climate pact between the U.S. and Canada is great news for public health, landscape health, rural communities, the climate, and more. With Canada’s agreement to reduce methane pollution from its oil and gas[Read More…]
Trump Workers Seeking Union Contract to Protest at Chicago Trump Rally on Friday, March 11
“You Made a Deal With Your Canadian Hotel Workers, Make a Deal With Us!” CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 10, 2016. Trump hotel workers seeking a union contract will protest at Trump rally being held on Friday, March 11 at 3:30 p.m. at the UIC Pavilion, 525 South Racine Avenue, in Chicago. Participants will[Read More…]
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