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Jacob Vadakkedathu: A Champion for Public Service and Community Development
As the Liberal Party’s candidate for the Senate, Jacob Vadakkedathu is advocating for policies that foster economic growth, empower small businesses, and enhance public sector efficiency. His vision includes bolstering education, improving employment opportunities, and investing in infrastructure that will benefit the ACT. Despite facing internal challenges within the Canberra Liberals, he has remained steadfast in his campaign, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to his values. - March 22, 2025 - Jacob Vadakkedathu
The 250th Birthday Celebration of the United States Army
Celebrate the 250th Birthday Celebration of the United States Army, the nations’ oldest military branch, at the Omni Houston Hotel on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The Inaugural Army Gala, presented by HTX Army Celebration, will commence at 6:00pm with a reception honoring the contributions of U. S. Army veterans and active military servicemembers. - March 18, 2025 - HTX Army Celebration
Councilwoman-at-Large Denise Wilkerson and 4th Ward Councilwoman Cindy Thomas Announce Re-Election Campaigns
Councilwoman-at-Large Denise Wilkerson and 4th Ward Councilwoman Cindy Thomas Announce Re-Election Campaigns Under “Stronger Together” Banner. Endorsed by Mayor Donald A. Shaw and Majority of Roselle Borough Council. - March 13, 2025 - CTE Wilkerson and Thomas
Former Nominee for US Congress Contacts HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Regarding INVIVYD FDA Denial
The former nominee for US Congress in Hawaii, Brian Evans, has written a formal letter to Health and Human Services director Robert F. Kennedy regarding FDA denial of INVIVYD (IVVD) emergency use of its COVID-19 prevention. - March 11, 2025 - Brian Evans
The Linguistic Society of America Issues Statement: Four Reasons Why English Should Not be the Official Language of the United States
Grounded in empirical findings and history, the statement explains that the four stated premises of the Executive Order are inaccurate. The United States has always been a multilingual country, enforcing one official language can generate intense resistance and embolden discrimination against linguistic minorities, immigrants already value English and recognize its value in the workplace, and supporting multilingualism makes a nation and its people stronger. - March 06, 2025 - Linguistic Society of America
Toxic Waste Threatens LA’s Coastline – Residents Rally to Demand Immediate Action
Los Angeles County claims our beaches are safe despite insufficient testing. Toxic wildfire debris—containing asbestos, dioxins, and heavy metals—pollutes our coastline, while Will Rogers Beach and Topanga Creek have become hazardous waste sites. We demand immediate cleanup, transparency in testing, and an end to toxic waste processing at sensitive coastal areas. Join March for the Sea on March 9 to protect our ocean and public health. - March 06, 2025 - Coastal Alliance
Advocates, Public Officials, and Survivors of Human Trafficking Call for Urgent Protections for Workers During LA's Post-Fire Recovery
The link between natural disasters and increased risk of human trafficking is well-documented, as crises like the recent Los Angeles fires create vulnerabilities that traffickers exploit. On Thursday, February 27, a press conference was held in front of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ building to shed light on this issue. As LA residents recover from this devastating destruction, it is critical to protect labor rights and implement strong protections in order to prevent trafficking. - March 02, 2025 - Sunita Jain Anti-Trafficking Initiative
American Mother Granted Asylum in Costa Rica Speaks Out on Family Court Corruption & DV
Hadria Joan Douglas, an American domestic violence survivor and asylum consultant, unveils Seeking Asylum in Costa Rica, a gripping personal account and essential guide for those fleeing systemic injustice. This powerful book reveals how survivors can escape legal corruption, protect their children, and rebuild abroad. A must-read for those interested in human rights, immigration, and women’s empowerment. - February 28, 2025 - Hadria Joan Douglas
Davy Crockett Execution Story Debunked, According to New Book "David Crockett Went Down Fighting: How We Know It"
In this newly released book, "David Crockett Went Down Fighting: How We Know It," researchers Phil Guarnieri and Richard L. Range employ modern-day forensic investigative techniques to tackle the most famous cold case in Texas history: how David Crockett died at the Alamo. The question of... - February 18, 2025 - Richard L. Range
Kidney Care Partners Congratulates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – The nation’s largest kidney coalition, comprised of physician groups, providers, patient advocacy groups, manufacturers and researchers congratulates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his approval by the U.S. Senate to serve as the next Secretary of the United States... - February 13, 2025 - Kidney Care Partners
Most Famous Cold Case Mystery in Texas History—What Really Happened to David Crockett
In this newly released book, "David Crockett Went Down Fighting: How We Know It," researchers Phil Guarnieri and Richard L. Range employ modern-day forensic investigative techniques to tackle the most famous cold case in Texas history: how David Crockett died at the Alamo. The question of... - February 11, 2025 - Richard L. Range
U.S. Manufactured Home Industry Production 2024 Totals on Upswing at Start of Second Trump Administration, Per Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform
Manufactured housing industry production rose in 2024 compared to 2023 but is still well below the historic norms in the mid-to-late 1990s. The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) is urging the Trump Administration to act at removing bottlenecks constraining production by enforcing existing federal laws, including the “enhanced preemption” provision of the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 (2000 Reform Law). - February 11, 2025 - Lifestyle Factory Homes, LLC
Join the Movement: "Long Beach Against Anti-Blackness: Call for Justice and Peace in Long Beach"
A critical call to action is set for Tuesday, February 4, 2025, as community members, leaders, and activists come together in Long Beach to demand increased accountability, justice, and safety for Black communities. This pivotal gathering underscores a community-driven push to address systemic... - February 01, 2025 - Community Peace and Wellness Collective
Dozens of College Students from Across Virginia Join Lawmakers and Swipe Out Hunger to Push for Hunger-Free Campus Act
Students and legislators unite in Richmond to address college hunger and push for vital funding to support basic needs programs statewide. - January 24, 2025 - Swipe Out Hunger
Senator Debbie Stabenow Joins Liberty Partners Group as Senior Policy Advisor
Liberty Partners Group, a leading provider of strategic government relations and public affairs counsel, is proud to announce that Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan will be joining the Liberty Partners team as a Senior Policy Advisor, effective immediately. Senator Stabenow has dedicated fifty... - January 15, 2025 - Liberty Partners
Patrick Henry College Announces Alumnus Chris Baldacci Has Been Selected as Law Clerk for the Supreme Court of the United States
Patrick Henry College (PHC) alumnus Chris Baldacci has been selected to clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas for the 2026 term. Baldacci is PHC’s 6th graduate to serve as a clerk for a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. This hire comes on the heels of 2014 graduate Claire... - December 23, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
Acclaimed Mockumentary “A Day Without a Mexican” Hits Streaming, Timed Perfectly for the Exploding Immigration Debate as Trump Takes Office
The re-release of Sergio Arau’s "A Day Without a Mexican" comes at a crucial moment, emphasizing the indispensable contributions of immigrants in California. The acclaimed mockumentary imagines a period where the all Mexicans in the state mysteriously disappear, powerfully illustrating the profound impact of their absence on the state’s economy, culture, and daily life. Newly re-mastered in HD, the film is available for streaming for the first time at adaywithoutamexican.com. - December 18, 2024 - Xenon Pictures
Rumble Productions Releases Whistleblowing Documentary Series
Rumble Productions has released a 24-part whistleblower documentary series, titled, “The Crazy Train.” The series follows two Christian parents as they grapple with harassment from multiple sources. The show relies on video and audio recordings, police reports, court documents, and home videos to bring attention to a high level of corruption and misconduct the family works to resolve. - December 16, 2024 - Rumble Productions, Inc.
Dr. Harte Gets Behind "Make America Healthy Again!"
Dr. Harte, traditional San Francisco Bay Area chiropractor, fully backs the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as head of HHS. America needs its health, and its health care systems, cleaned up. - November 26, 2024 - The Harte of Chiropractic, P.C
Equality Forum Notes Scott Bessent Nomination for Secretary of Treasury
Equality Forum, a national LGBTQ civil rights organization, which oversees LGBT History Month noted the nomination of Scott Bessent, an openly gay man as Secretary of Treasury. Bessent is highly regarded by the financial community and founder of a global macro investment firm. Bessent and his... - November 26, 2024 - Equality Forum
Do Something-Philadelphia: "It's Time to Vote, Now!"
Importance of Generating Historically High Levels of Voter Turnout, especially in Philadelphia's and Pennsylvania's Black and Brown Communities, to Ensure a Victory for the Harris/Walz Ticket, and to Secure Voter Rights and Economic Opportunity - November 05, 2024 - Dishing with Patricia
Provocative SF Comedy Novel “Sex On the Wrong Brain”, Site, Suggest Fascism is a Masturbation Problem That Can be Reduced with a Simple Planetary Sex Ed Lesson
The provocative theory presented in the science fiction comedy novel "Sex On the Wrong Brain" and website of the same name suggests control of women and anti abortion extremism are part of the sexual repression used for centuries to increase frustration and masturbation needed to fuel the irrational need for certainty that drives authoritarianism. - November 01, 2024 - SOWB (Sex On the Wrong Brain)
Party at the Polls: Georgia Stand-Up & Vote Rally
It's Time to Stand-Up & Let Your Voice be Heard - October 30, 2024 - Georgia Stand-UP
Singing in Harmony: A Virtual Concert to Unite America's Diverse Voices
Good Karma Karaoke Presents the "Karao-Concert for Harmony in the USA" In an event that promises to showcase the unifying power of music, Good Karma Karaoke (GKK) announces the "Karao-Concert for Harmony in the USA." This virtual free concert, set to take place on October 30,... - October 27, 2024 - Good Karma Karaoke
Confraternity of Catholic Clergy Issue Voting Guide App for the Faithful
Priests and Deacons of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy release a non-partisan voting guide to help the faithful use a well-formed conscience when casting their ballots in the upcoming election. - October 20, 2024 - Confraternity of Catholic Clergy
Petition to Remove Angie Wong, Florida GOP Committeewoman, Miami District 17, From Office Initiated by National Veterans' Group
VFAF Veterans for Trump has initiated a petition to remove newly elected Republican Miami Committeewoman Angie Wong - October 10, 2024 - Veterans For Trump
New “Fight For Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Gifted To Trump Campaign By California Businessman
A rally song devoted to Trump 2024 debuted today at a launch celebration in Washington, DC hosted by producer and businessman Bill O’Keeffe. - October 08, 2024 - Fight for Freedom Anthem
New “Fight for Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Debuts
A rally song devoted to Trump 2024 will be released at a launch celebration in Washington, DC, hosted by producer and businessman Bill O’Keeffe. Media invited to attend release event. - October 02, 2024 - Fight for Freedom Anthem
NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Youth Vote Coalition organized its National Black Voter Day Activations as a national BET partner in Atlanta, GA. Black Youth Vote hosted its Black Civic Leadership & Organizing National Training on the campus of Clark Atlanta... - September 20, 2024 - NCBCP
Supporters & Pax Stereo Tv Organize to Protect & Defend Kamala Harris
In response to a wave of perceived online attacks and brewing rumors targeting Vice President Kamala Harris, an international community of supporters has rallied to protect and defend her. These efforts have been initiated by notable figures such as John Davis, Dr. Mario Hemsley, and the media platform Pax Stereo Tv, who have worked to counter the negative narratives circulating on social media and other platforms. - September 20, 2024 - Pax Stereo
New Techno-Thriller "IMMORTALITY: Epocalypse" Mirrors Recent High-Tech Attacks in the Middle East
Dr. David Martorano's novel "IMMORTALITY" has demonstrated increasing relevance following recent technological attacks in Lebanon. The novel, depicting a world controlled by powerful AIs, echoes the recent alleged Israeli attacks on Hezbollah via remote-detonated devices. Martorano's story warns of the ethical dilemmas in advanced technology use. The book is available on Amazon, Audible and the local booksellers. - September 19, 2024 - Dr. David Martorano
Author Launches New Book, "Debunking the Kremlin's Propaganda: A Pathway to Truth and Peace," Exposing the Dangerous Narratives Shaping Global Perceptions
Tekworld Publishing proudly announces the release of David Lucky's new book, "Debunking the Kremlin's Propaganda: A Pathway to Truth and Peace." Available in Paperback and Kindle, this book exposes and refutes Kremlin propaganda with facts, evidence, and credible references, while offering a peace plan to counter misinformation and promote global stability. - September 19, 2024 - David Lucky
Ecology Center to Host Special Screening of “Between the Sun and the Sidewalk” to Support Berkeley Soda Tax
On November 5, it's Berkeley Vs Big Soda…again. In 2014, Berkeley championed the first successful US campaign to tax sugary drink companies and support health equity. In the following years it spread to Oakland, San Francisco, Albany, and jumped states to Philidelpia, PA and Boulder CO. In... - September 17, 2024 - Ecology Center
America's Counterfeit Democracy - Taking #1 and #2 Spots in Politics on Amazon.com
America’s Counterfeit Democracy: Rule of the Power Elite, published on September 2, 2024 by Simms Books Publishing Corporation, has quickly risen to prominence in political literature and debuted at #1 in Social Theory, #2 in Political Parties, and #2 in Political Philosophy. In this politically charged era, author, historian, and political analyst, Michael C. Anderson, delves into how the political rights of the public have been sidelined in pursuit of elite goals. - September 17, 2024 - Michael C. Anderson
Gjonaj Seeks UAW Endorsement
Nik Gjonaj (Joan-eye), Republican candidate for Oakland County Executive, announced today that he supports Joe Rozell, and the members of UAW Local 889, in their negotiations with Oakland county for a pay raise simply to keep up with the cost of living. Gjonaj has asked to meet with the UAW and... - September 11, 2024 - Nik For Oakland
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett to Headline Exclusive Cocktail Reception in Dallas, TX
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett will be the featured guest at an exclusive Cocktail Reception and Meet & Greet in Dallas, TX, on October 2, 2024. The event celebrates her appointment as the National Co-Chair for the Harris-Walz presidential campaign and offers attendees an opportunity to engage with the Congresswoman. Hosted by Nikki Cloud, this special evening will honor Congresswoman Crockett’s contributions to transformative change on a national scale. - September 07, 2024 - Nikki Cloud & Key Team
Melanie L. Campbell, President & CEO NCBCP, Convener, BWR to Discuss the Upcoming Presidential Debate & Release the 11th Annual BWR Report at Media Briefing: 9/10/24
On the heels of the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and President Donald Trump, Black Women Leaders will convene in Washington, DC to release perspectives and studies, in the form of Essays, which will emphasize the critical role Black women will play in shaping the outcome of the November 2024 Election. - September 06, 2024 - NCBCP
Co-Chair of Harris/Walz Campaign Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Joins Community Conversation at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin This Saturday
soulciti, in partnership with Austin Woman Magazine, invites you to a powerful community conversation with freshman Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX. Moderated by Shuronda Robinson, the event will focus on civic engagement, leadership, and voting. Admission is free, but registration is required. Sponsored by Huston-Tillotson and Six Square. - September 06, 2024 - soulciti
Campaign Now Launches E-Book Titled "Divided We Fall:" 88% of Americans Say Political Polarization Threatens Democracy
New e-book titled “Divided We Fall” by political strategy firm Campaign Now, explores the root causes and impacts of polarization of United States culture and political system - August 30, 2024 - Campaign Now LLC
The Jack Brewer Foundation and Aetna Better Health of Florida CEO Tour South Bay Correctional in Support of Fatherhood Initiatives
Jack Brewer, Chairman of The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF), and Jennifer Sweet, CEO of Aetna Better Health of Florida, met at South Bay Correctional Facility to discuss their partnership to support fatherhood initiatives in Florida. The collaboration aims to provide resources to fathers, particularly those affected by incarceration, to help them engage in their children's lives and strengthen communities. - August 22, 2024 - The Jack Brewer Foundation
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, National Urban League and BYV, Host the Unity Coalition "Power of the Ballot" Black Leadership Gathering During DNC
National Black-Led Organizations to Emphasize the Critical Importance of Voting and Its Impact on Preserving Democracy in the 2024 Presidential Election - August 20, 2024 - NCBCP
BB Denson Releases Recording of Eight Politicians and Activists from Houston Singing the Race is On - a Derivative of Glenn Frey's "The Heat is On"
A group of eight politicians and activists in Houston got together the evening of July 16th and did something none of them had done in years, if ever. They recorded a song. The song is called The Race is On and the group is called BB Denson RED. You might recognize the voices of Cactus Jack Cagle (former Harris County Commissioner) and Caroline Kane (currently running for Congress). BB Denson released the song on August 8th, as a follow-up to her first single, Biden Blues (Remix) by BB Denson. - August 14, 2024 - BBDenson.com
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson's Vision of WE Awards: Celebrating Community Excellence
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson is thrilled to announce the Inaugural "Vision of WE Community Awards," which will celebrate excellence and unity within our community. This event honors individuals and organizations who are contributing significantly to fostering inclusivity and positive change. Join us in recognizing these outstanding achievements and inspiring future leaders. The ceremony will feature six President's Lifetime Achievement Honorees and special guests. - August 13, 2024 - Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson
PurpleTV Launches Political TV Channel Over Mar-a-Lago and West Palm Beach
PurpleTV has launched a political programming channel over West Palm Beach including Mar-a-Lago. Purple is where blue meets red. - August 01, 2024 - PurpleTV
Healthcare Workforce Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of Legislation: HWRA, SAVE, and Lorna Breen
Advocates will meet with representatives to discuss legislation to strengthen nursing workforce, protect healthcare workers and support mental health. - July 25, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
PurpleTV, a Center-Progressive Political TV Channel, Launches in Columbus, Ohio
PurpleTV, a center-progressive political channel whose tagline is “Where Red meets Blue. And Blue meets Red,” has launched on Channel 25.1 in Columbus, Ohio on TV Station WXOH. PurpleTV programming airs on 25.1 during prime time from 7pm – 11pm, Monday – Friday. It will... - July 23, 2024 - PurpleTV
Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence Public Health Crisis Following July 4 Surge; TGC Worldwide and Cobe Williams Drive Interrupting Violence Campaign in Response
The Surgeon General has declared gun violence a public health crisis following a surge of over 200 incidents on July 4, making it the leading cause of death for U.S. children and adolescents. This issue will be a significant focus at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago, from August 19-22. Cobe Williams, a National Bestselling Author and violence prevention expert with Cure Violence Global (CVG), emphasizes the need for community-based strategies to reduce violence. - July 15, 2024 - TGC Worldwide
American Gold Star Mothers (AGSM) Elects New National President
The 87th annual National Convention of American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. (AGSM) took place June 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. to vote on amendments to their Constitution, Bylaws and elect new leadership including President, Patti Elliott from North Carolina. Established in 1928 by Congress, members are mothers whose children became missing in action, died while on active duty, or died as a result of such service. - July 15, 2024 - American Gold Star Mothers
Famous Legal Prostitute Comes Out of the Closet as a Conservative Right Wing MAGA Supporter
Air Force Amy, a Famous Legal Prostitute in Nevada and HBO reality series star, comes out of the closet as a Conservative Right Wing MAGA Supporter. At the risk of alienating an entire political party she says she is professing her affiliation and support of Trump in the 2024 Federal election. - July 12, 2024 - Air Force Amy
NCBCP Black Women’s Roundtable Successfully Hosted 10th Annual “Women of Power” Jazz Brunch and Gathering During Essence Fest 2024
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) and the Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR), in partnership with Mississippi BWR and Louisiana BWR Louisiana, kicked off Essence festivities with “Power Table” discussions during their 10th Annual Women of Power Jazz Brunch... - July 07, 2024 - NCBCP