Muhammad Ali peers over a copy of his autobiography, “The Greatest: My Own Story,” in Frankfurt, Germany, on October 10, 1975. Source: AP/Kurt Strumpf Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016 By Sam Fulwood III Last Saturday morning, my Twitter and Facebook accounts exploded with the news, tributes, and recollections: Muhammad Ali,[Read More…]
Day: June 10, 2016
Economic Security and Key Family Economic Issues Top Priorities for Black, Hispanic Women, New Poll Shows
With unprecedented influence over an election, black and Hispanic women say economic security on par with key race and gender issues Washington, D.C. – (ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. In many key battleground states, black and Hispanic women will be the deciding factor in the November elections, making issues facing their families[Read More…]
West Coast Whale Entanglements Increasing, On Pace for Another Record Year
OAKLAND, Calif.—(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. Nearly 40 reports of whales entangled in fishing gear have been recorded off the West Coast in 2016 — including at least 20 whales that are estimated to still be entangled — putting this year on pace to break the record for the third straight[Read More…]
Stained Glass Competition Announced for Tiny Home Design Display
Emily Carlson of Solstice Stained Glass Winning tiny home on display CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. Solstice Stained Glass in Chicago is announcing a design competition for window displays in the winning entry of the recent Tiny Home Design competition. Solstice Stained Glass, founded by Emily Carlson 25 years ago, will host[Read More…]
Hershey Issues Voluntary Recall of SoFit Products Due to Expanded Supplier Recall of Sunflower Seeds
Hershey, Pa. —(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) has issued a voluntary recall of three products sold under the SoFit brand after a supplier who provides sunflower seeds for the products expanded its recall on June 1. The supplier SunOpta issued a recall after discovering that it produced[Read More…]
White House Launches the Fair Chance Higher Education Pledge
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2016. at the White House, Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Muñoz and Education Secretary John King will host 15 higher education public and private institutions from across the country who are standing with the Obama Administration as founding partners in launching the Fair Chance Higher Education Pledge.[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, June 9, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016 – 2:24 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. I appreciate your patience on the schedule today. Obviously both Senator Sanders and Secretary Clinton had announcements they wanted to make today, and so I was doing my best to get out of their way and give[Read More…]