Day: August 11, 2016

University of Chicago Grad Student’s Discovery Could Enable Rapid Screening of Anti-Cancer Compounds

Unique process creates knotted chemical structures Graduate student Di Liu co-authored an article describing how to create tiny, knotted chemical structures that may provide a way to rapidly screen hundreds of chemicals for anti-cancer activity. Photo by:  Joel Wintermantle CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016 By Carla Reiter It isn’t often that a[Read More…]

Battleground State Editorials Rip Trump’s Second Amendment Comments

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016.After Donald Trump made veiled comments Tuesday in North Carolina invoking the Second Amendment, news media in critical general election states decried Trump’s remarks, calling them “dangerous” and “unacceptable.” One editorial board said Trump “crossed a very bright line where no American political candidate should go,” while[Read More…]

CDC Adds Cayman Islands to Interim Travel Guidance Related to Zika Virus

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016.  CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus‎ transmission. Today, CDC posted a Zika virus travel notice for Cayman Islands. CDC has issued travel notices (level 2, “practice enhanced precautions”) for people traveling to destinations with Zika. For a full list[Read More…]

In Case You Missed It – Washington Post: Donald Trump’s New Tax Plan Could Have a Big inner: Donald Trump’s Companies

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016 By: Jim Tankersley A little-noticed provision in Donald Trump’s tax reform plan has the potential to deliver a large tax cut to companies in the Republican presidential nominee’s vast business empire, experts say. Trump’s plan would dramatically reduce taxes on what is known in tax circles[Read More…]

Federal Court Orders Remedy Following Court of Appeals Decision in Texas Voter ID Case

TEXAS–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016.  The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued an order late yesterday significantly expanding the opportunities for eligible Texas voters without specific forms of photo identification to cast valid ballots in upcoming elections. According to the order, eligible voters who face a reasonable impediment[Read More…]

Shocker Paintball Recalls Paintball Markers Due to Risk of Injury

Shocker RSX \n Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product:  Shocker RSX paintball markers/guns Hazard:  The chamber part assembly can unexpectedly eject from the rear of the marker, posing a risk of impact injury to the user. Remedy:  View Details Repair Consumer Contact:  Shocker Paintball toll-free at 866-253-2338[Read More…]

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