NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. After receiving the first-ever presidential endorsement from the NCLR Action PAC, Hillary Clinton released the following statement: “For nearly five decades, the National Council of La Raza has lifted up the Latino community and celebrated its diversity. NCLR’s investments in training workers, empowering the next generation[Read More…]
Day: October 18, 2016
Clinton Campaign Statement on Donald Trump’s Comments on Meeting with Putin
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. Hillary for America Senior National Spokesperson Glen Caplin released the following statement today after Donald Trump’s comments saying he, “Could see myself meeting with Putin and meeting with Russia prior to the start of the administration.” “It’s unclear why Donald Trump needs to meet with Vladimir[Read More…]
Cervical Cancer Screening Could Be Less Frequent, Start Later
Study suggests changes to current U.S. guidelines could provide greater health benefit at lower harms and costs in women vaccinated against human papillomavirus Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. Women may only need cervical cancer screening every 5-10 years—instead of every three years, as currently recommended—and may be able to[Read More…]
Afghanistan: UN Report Finds July Attack on Peaceful Protests in Kabul ‘May Amount to a War Crime’
A policeman in Kabul, Afghanistan, which remains the most dangerous country for aid workers globally. Photo: Obinna Anyadike/IRIN AFGHANISTAN–(ENEWSPF)–18 October 2016 – A new special human rights report released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has concluded that the 23 July attack on a large, peaceful demonstration[Read More…]
NASA Analysis Finds Warmest September on Record By Narrow Margin
Monthly temperature anomalies with base 1980-2015, superimposed on a 1980-2015 mean seasonal cycle. (Credit: NASA/GISS/Schmidt) NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2016. September 2016 was the warmest September in 136 years of modern record-keeping, according to a monthly analysis of global temperatures by scientists at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in[Read More…]
NOAA Awards $9.3 Million to Advance Coral Reef Conservation
Projects focus on researching climate change, pollution and fishing impacts Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation program is awarding more than $9.3 million in grants and cooperative agreements to support conservation projects and studies to benefit coral reef ecosystem management in seven U.S. states and territories, the[Read More…]
Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, National Epilepsy Foundation, Endorse Amendment 2
Endorsements are firsts for both organizations; Foundations had calledfor greater research and access but never endorsed a state initiative previously Miami Beach, FL –(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. In a first for either organization, the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) and National Epilepsy Foundation (NEF) have endorsed Amendment 2, “Use of Marijuana[Read More…]
Feds Release Grossly Inadequate Proposed Rule to Conserve Overfished Dusky Sharks
Dusky sharks severely depleted in U.S. fisheries in violation of federal law Dusky shark swims about 100 miles south of Cabo San Lucas in the Pacific Ocean.Copyright (c) 2004 Robert Heil – www.robertheil.com Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. Today, in response to a 2015 Oceana lawsuit, the Obama administration released[Read More…]
In New #WithinReach Video, Comedy Stars Team Up to Get the Word Out About High-Quality, Affordable Child Care
Comedians Kathy Griffin, Sara Gilbert, Ashley Williams, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Artemis Pebdani, Jimmy Ray Bennett, Stephanie Courtney, Adam Kulbersh, Jim Cashman, and Angelina Spicer star in new video about bringing affordable, high-quality child care #WithinReach. Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. Comedy stars are teaming up to get the word out about[Read More…]
Center for American Progress: America’s Dams Are in Disrepair
CAP Report Calls for New Thinking on Future of Dam Infrastructure and River Health A new valve is shown in the bottom of Cushman Dam No. 2 in Shelton, Washington, in 2009. Source: AP/Drew Perine Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2016. With an uptick in extreme weather events and a[Read More…]
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