Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Justice Department and FBI asking for all records related to President Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey. “White House interference with any FBI investigation is incompatible with democratic safeguards, and that’s especially[Read More…]
Day: May 15, 2017
Supreme Court Declines to Hear North Carolina Voting Case
ACLU And SCSJ Challenged Discriminatory Voting Law, SCOTUS Order Is Victory For Voting Rights Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Supreme Court has declined to review a federal appeals court decision holding that North Carolina’s 2013 election law — which imposed a voter ID requirement, cut a week of early voting, and eliminated[Read More…]
Severe Weather Outbreak to Eye Central US
Renee Duff, Meteorologist for AccuWeather.com AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports following isolated damaging storms Monday night, there will be a heightened risk of severe weather and dangerous storms across the central and southern Plains late Tuesday into Wednesday. Residents and travelers from Minnesota to Texas will need to monitor the forecast and keep flashlights and weather radios[Read More…]
2017 East Pacific Hurricane Forecast: Warm Waters to Fuel Frequent Development of Storms
AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- AccuWeather reports following a very active 2016 hurricane season, an above-normal number of tropical storms and hurricanes are once again forecast in the East Pacific in 2017. Warm ocean waters are expected to foster the development of 19 tropical storms, 10 hurricanes and seven major hurricanes. These numbers do not[Read More…]
Former Owner of Chicago Rush Football Team Sentenced
Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Federal Prison for Concealing Debts in Bankruptcy Petition Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The former owner of the Chicago Rush football franchise was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for concealing debts in his personal bankruptcy case and overstating his net worth when acquiring[Read More…]
Chicago Dermatologist Convicted on Federal Fraud Charges
Billed Health Insurance Programs for Medically Unnecessary Treatments Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal jury has convicted a Chicago dermatologist on fraud charges for billing health-insurance programs for purported pre-cancerous treatments that were not medically necessary. From 2007 to 2013, Dr. OMEED MEMAR, 48, of Chicago, submitted claims to multiple health-insurance programs, falsely[Read More…]
High Blood Pressure Linked to Racial Segregation in Neighborhoods
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Living in racially segregated neighborhoods is associated with a rise in the blood pressure of black adults, while moving away from segregated areas is associated with a decrease — and significant enough to lead to reductions in heart attacks and strokes, a National Institutes of Health-funded study has[Read More…]
New NIAAA Strategic Plan Aims To Advance Alcohol Research Across A Broad Spectrum Of Areas
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- As scientific advances continue to expand our understanding of how alcohol affects human health and point to new ways to address alcohol-related harm, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has released its 2017-2021 strategic plan for research. The new plan serves as a roadmap for[Read More…]
Confidence in the American Economy: President Trump’s Weekly Address
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- In his weekly address, President Donald Trump says, “Confidence in the American economy has reached levels not seen in many, many years.” The text of the address follows the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naDtUOlPjus My fellow Americans, Confidence in the American economy has reached levels not seen in many, many years.[Read More…]
Medical Examiner’s Office Hosts First-Ever Missing Persons Day in Cook County
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office is hosting the inaugural Cook County Missing Persons Day to connect those with long-term missing loved ones with resources and experts. Those with missing friends and family missing more than one month will be able to submit DNA samples, medical records, pictures[Read More…]
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