Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. Hebrew Homes Health Network Inc., its operating subsidiaries and affiliates, and William Zubkoff, the former president and executive director of Hebrew Homes Health Network Inc. (collectively Hebrew Homes), have agreed to pay $17 million to resolve allegations that Hebrew Homes violated the False Claims Act by[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Omar Gonzalez Sentenced to 17 Months in Prison for Armed Intrusion on White House Grounds
Washington, DC-(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. Omar Gonzalez, 43, of Copperas Cove, Texas, was sentenced today to 17 months in prison on charges stemming from an incident in which he climbed a fence and ran toward and into the White House while armed with a folding knife. The sentencing was announced by[Read More…]
Op-Ed by First Lady Michelle Obama: ‘Throw the School Gates Open to Girls Everywhere’
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015 Right now, more than 62m girls around the world are out of school — a heartbreaking injustice that deprives these girls of the chance to develop their potential. Too often, young women face insurmountable barriers to attend school: unaffordable school fees; early and forced marriage and[Read More…]
The United States and United Kingdom – Announcing New Partnership to Advance Girls Education Around the World
The two countries will launch a nearly $200 million partnership to continue their collective support for adolescent girls’ education—part of which will be directed to countries affected by conflict and crisis Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. In March 2015, the United States launched a new, expanded effort to help adolescent girls[Read More…]
Soldier Missing From WWII Accounted For, June 16, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing since World War II, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. John W.[Read More…]
Honda Recalls 2,300,000 Vehicles, June 16, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 16, 2015 SUMMARY: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2007 Honda Accord vehicles manufactured August 16, 2002, to August 28, 2007 and equipped with a four cylinder engine, and 2001-2005 Honda Civic vehicles manufactured April 25, 2000, to September 2, 2005. The affected vehicles[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Blackhawks Parade and Rally Details to Celebrate The Team’s Third Stanley Cup In Six Years
Fans Encouraged to Use Public Transportation CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City of Chicago will celebrate the 2015 Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, with a parade followed by a rally at Soldier Field. “The City of Chicago is so[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Mobile STEAM and Early Learning Outreach Services
STEAM and Early Learning Services will be Delivered On-Site at Over 200 Early Childhood Centers, Serving Approximately 8,000 Children Across the City CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Public Library (CPL) today announced a mobile early learning program to deliver early learning enrichment opportunities in neighborhoods where[Read More…]
UN and NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Launch #whyspacematters Photo Contest
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and astronaut Scott Kelly launching #whyspacematters photo contest. Photo: UNOOSA NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–16 June 2015 – The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and United States astronaut Scott Kelly, currently on board the International Space Station, today launched a global photography competition to[Read More…]
Governors State University Master of Public Administration (MPA) Information Sessions at Kankakee Community College on July 8 & 9
University Park, IL,–(ENEWSPF)– June 15, 2015 – Governors State University is hosting information sessions for the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program on the Kankakee Community College campus, 100 College Drive, Room L 120 “Cavalier Room,” Kankakee, IL, on Wednesday, July 8 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and Thursday,[Read More…]
