Serious Fire and Burn Hazards Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones Hazard: The lithium-ion battery in the Galaxy Note7 smartphones can overheat and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazard to consumers. Consumer Contact: Contact your wireless carrier, place of purchase or[Read More…]
Day: October 14, 2016
Researchers Help Paralyzed Man Regain Sense of Touch Through a Robotic Arm
Research by Assoc. Prof. Sliman Bensmaia on how the nervous system interprets sensory feedback was used to develop a brain computer interface attached to a robotic arm. Photo by: Jason Smith CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–Updated October 15, 2016 By Matt Wood For the first time ever, a human patient is able to experience[Read More…]
Torture Prevention Focus of First Annual Meeting on National Prevention Mechanisms Meeting in Vienna
Vienna, Austria–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. The first OSCE region annual meeting to focus on national prevention mechanisms (NPMs) on torture, organized by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in co-operation with the Geneva-based Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT), was held in Vienna on 13 and 14[Read More…]
National Security Officials Denounce Trump’s Relationship with Putin and Refusal to Condemn Russia’s Purported Role in Hacks
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. A group of National Security officials today called out Donald Trump’s cozy relationship with Vladimir Putin, outlined why he’s unfit for the job as Commander-in-Chief, and denounced his refusal to condemn Russia’s state-sponsored cybersecurity attacks. On a press conference call, former CIA acting director Mike Morell,[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly’s 4th Annual Hiring Event Draws 300 Job-Seekers
SOUTH HOLLAND–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. More than 300 job-seekers attended a Hiring Event hosted by Congresswoman Robin Kelly at South Suburban College on Friday. The 4th annual job fair featured more than 60 companies and agencies with active job openings, including Comcast, UPS, ComEd, Metra Rail, Illinois Tollway Authority, Ingalls Memorial[Read More…]
Ex Apprentice Contestant Summer Zervos Accuses Donald Trump of Sexual Assault (Video)
Attorney Gloria Allred (left) with Summer Zervos as she reads her written statement claiming sexual assault by Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. By: Rosemary Piser Summer Zervos, a contestant on Season 5 of “The Apprentice” claims that Donald Trump made unwanted sexual contact with her at a[Read More…]
Street Sweeping Begins in Park Forest on Monday, October 17
Park Forest. IL–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016. Street sweeping in Park Forest begins Monday, October 17, and lasts approximately 10 days. The street sweeper normally begins in the north part of Park Forest and continues south. The number of streets cleaned each day depends on the amount of leaves and/or debris needing[Read More…]
The (Mexican) Empire Strikes Back at Donald Trump
New York–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016 By Mark Sumner The name is Slim, Carlos Slim. Donald Trump started his political campaign spreading the idea that Mexicans were criminals and rapists. Now that his own sexual assaults are at the front of the news, he’s ready to explain how that is also Mexico’s fault.[Read More…]
Donald Trump Has Been Abusing and Gaslighting Women for Decades
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2016 By Laura Clawson After a People magazine reporter came forward to tell about having been assaulted by Donald Trump, Trump blew off the allegation by saying “Look at her.” In one more act of gaslighting, his campaign claims he didn’t mean to imply the woman was too ugly to sexually assault,[Read More…]
Working People Demand Donald Trump Obey the Law and Negotiate with Trump Hotel Las Vegas Workers
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 13, 2016. Hundreds of working people, community, religious and labor leaders picketed outside Trump Hotel DC demanding Trump negotiate with his Las Vegas hotel workers who won a union election in December 2015. “I am in awe of the brave women and men at Trump Hotel in Las[Read More…]