POARCH CREEK INDIAN RESERVATION, Ala., May 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It is regrettable that Poarch Tribal law enforcement officials were not invited to show the Grand Jury video of the individual threatening to burn down our casino. That video, and other evidence, clearly...

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A pair of 8th graders from Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill, NC defeated 88 other teams from all over the United States and Canada to win the 11th annual event. Kevin Bowerman and Raymond Gao finished the event with a 6-1 record and...

NEW YORK, May 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Suntanning Association (ASA) congratulates West Virginia lawmakers this week for enacting parental-consent legislation that ASA supported and that professional sunbed centers have used as a standard for...

QUEBÉC CITY, May 5, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, today joined Veterans and serving members of the Royal Canadian Navy in a ceremony commemorating the turning point of the Battle of the Atlantic at Pier...

CHICAGO, May 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP commends Governor Pat Quinn for his veto of Senate Bill 9 and urges the General Assembly to uphold it. "AARP applauds Governor Quinn's decision to veto this premature and bad public policy that has nothing to do with...

CHICAGO, May 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The veto today of Senate Bill 9, the Smart Grid legislation, is a rejection of badly needed jobs and economic stimulus for Illinois. With unemployment in the double digits in our communities, our number one focus has to be job creation. Senate...

MAUTHAUSEN, Austria, May 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On May 5th, the anniversary date of the liberation by U.S. forces of the Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen, a major event was organized by the Austrian government to mark the date and the opening of permanent new exhibits....

DALLAS, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Liberty Institute announces the launch of the Armed Forces Religious Liberty 800 hotline — 800-259-9109 — and petition drive to support persecuted members of the United States Military, threatened with court martial for sharing...

CINCINNATI, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite knowing the risk of serious injury from playing football with a concussion, half of high school football players would continue to play if they had a headache stemming from an injury sustained on the field. In a new study,...

PASADENA, Calif., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiple sclerosis is more common in black women than in white women, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the journal Neurology. The findings run contrary to the widely accepted belief that blacks are less...

NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seleni Institute, a nonprofit organization, today announced the opening of Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, a mental health and wellness practice in New York City. The Seleni Institute, founded by George and Nitzia Logothetis in...

TAMPA, Fla., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Prom season is underway throughout the United States, and inside the walls of St. Joseph's Children's Hospital. More than 50 pediatric patients dressed up in fancy gowns and handsome tuxedo jackets and took part in their own Arabian...

WASHINGTON, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In discussions of workforce issues and the media, New Zealand is frequently hailed as proof that dental therapists are the key to improving the oral health of underserved populations in the US. The latest example is a brief...

HOUSTON, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Texas Children's Hospital announced a new fellowship for surgical innovation in honor of Houston native Dr. Denton A. Cooley, world-renowned surgeon who pioneered many techniques in pediatric and adult cardiovascular surgery and who was a...

LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Supreme Master Ching Hai shared insights about the tensions on the Korean peninsula to help assuage people's concerns. The world-renowned spiritual teacher and humanitarian offered her advice during a teleconference on April 14 at the...

CHICAGO, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Parents should be aware that bacteria that cause dental decay can be transmitted from adult to child by sharing eating utensils, or by the parent sucking on a baby's pacifier to clean it. A study recently published in Pediatrics, the...

MINNEAPOLIS, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SAVE announced the winners of its 2013 Youth Summit PSA contest from the following regions: 1st place – Rochester-Olmsted; 2nd place – Carlton; 3rd place – Medford. SAVE also announced the Audience...

WASHINGTON, 6 de mayo de 2013 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La Comisión de Seguridad de Productos del Consumidor de EE.UU. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, CPSC) anunció hoy que Williams-Sonoma, Inc., de San Francisco, California, ha acordado pagar una...

DEEP RIVER, Conn., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EvesAddiction.com, an award winning online jewelry retailer, offers an easy and affordable way to shop for Mother's Day – even for the last minute shopper. With a large selection of personalized jewelry gifts for mom including...

Senate will consider bill to eliminate "huge hurdle" to Education Center fundraising efforts WASHINGTON, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This evening, with a 398-2 floor vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 588, the Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgement Act of...

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