Month: May 2018

think before you post, fbi, doj

FBI Warns of Posting Hoax Threats to Institutions #ThinkBeforeYouPost

Launches Campaign to Educate the Public to #ThinkBeforeYouPost Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is announcing a campaign to educate the public on the consequences of posting hoax threats to schools and other public places, saying #ThinkBeforeYouPost. The FBI stresses and reminds communities that these hoax threats are not a joke.[Read More…]

Martin Baron

Martin Baron, Executive Editor of The Washington Post, to Receive UChicago Benton Medal

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—May 25, 2018 By: Ryan Goodwin The University will award the Benton Medal for Distinguished Public Service to Martin Baron, executive editor of The Washington Post. Baron will receive his honor at the University of Chicago’s 531st Convocation on June 9. Baron is regarded as an influential leader in the[Read More…]

SSC Nursing Grads

South Suburban College Graduates Associate Degree Nurses

SOUTH HOLLAND –(ENEWSPF)—May 25, 2018 By: South Suburban College Communications South Suburban College recently honored the 2018 graduates of the College’s Associated Degree Nursing Program. The graduates received their nursing pins from faculty members Oluwakemi Adeyemi and LaDonn Dickens. Graduate Carl Engfer introduced the guest speaker, SSC alumna Michelle Warszalek,[Read More…]

Great Egret

Audubon Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Protections for Migratory Birds

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 25, 2018 Contacts: Steve Holmer, American Bird Conservancy, Noah Greenwald, Center for Biological Diversity,  Gwen Dobbs, Defenders of Wildlife,  Jim Murphy, National Wildlife Federation, Lisa Hardaway, National Audubon Society, and Josh Mogerman, Natural Resources Defense Council A coalition of national environmental groups, including the National Audubon Society, the[Read More…]

Medical marijhuana

Survey: Oncologists Believe Medical Cannabis To Be Equally Or More Effective Than Conventional Treatments

Boston, MA—(ENEWSPF)—May 25, 2018 Contact: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The majority of oncologists believe that the use of medical cannabis is either as effective or more effective than conventional treatments for managing symptoms of cancer, according to survey data published in The Journal of Clinical Oncology. A team of[Read More…]

CBD use for pediatric epilepsy

Study: CBD Extracts Safe And Effective In Treating Rare Form Of Pediatric Epilepsy

New York, NY—(ENEWSPF)—May 25, 2018 Contact: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The daily administration of a proprietary CBD extract (Epidiolex) is safe and effective in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of pediatric epilepsy, according to clinical data published in The New England Journal of Medicine. An international[Read More…]

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