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Art Van Furniture Believes In Detroit Education With $2 Million Donation

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WARREN, Mich., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- During a news conference on Mackinac Island announcing a campaign to raise 100 million dollars for Governor Snyder's Michigan Education Excellence Foundation (MEEF), Art Van Furniture committed two million dollars to support the program and...

BRITAX Offers Big Savings With "Free Ride" Promotion

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130531/CG23925FORT MILL, S.C., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- During the month of June, parents in the market for a versatile stroller will receive a bonus: their choice of one free BRITAX B-SAFE Infant Car Seat ($179.99), Bassinet ($149.99), or Second Seat ($149.99) with a purchase of the B-READY...


CAIR: Lawsuit Claims U.S. Muslim Tortured at Behest of FBI, State Dept.

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WASHINGTON, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, announced today that it has joined with Oregon attorney Thomas H. Nelson in filing a lawsuit yesterday on behalf of a...

PA Department of Health Celebrates "World No Tobacco Day,'' Highlights Communities for Establishing Tobacco-Free Parks and Recreation Areas

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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In honor of "World No Tobacco Day'' today, the Department of Health recognized communities in southeastern Pennsylvania for participating in the state's Young Lungs at Play program. Young Lungs at Play is a statewide program that...

Liberty Institute To Defend Churches In Aftermath Of Boy Scout Amendment To Allow Homosexual Members

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20120523/DC12743LOGO-bDALLAS, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Churches must now decide whether to open or close their doors to local Boy Scouts of America (BSA) troops in light of last week's decision by the delegates to the BSA National Council to amend its membership policy and lift the longstanding...


Stride Rite® Celebrates Father's Day With New Shoe Design Invented By A Dad And A Special Beaches Promotion

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130319/NY76543LOGO-bLEXINGTON, Mass., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for Father's Day, Stride Rite®, the leader in premium children's footwear, and Edison Nation®, an idea-to-shelf product developer and online inventor community, today unveiled the innovative shoe design created by...


Joint statement of child-focused agencies on the post-2015 High-Level Panel report

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- ChildFund Alliance - Plan - Save the Children - UNICEF - World Vision NEW YORK, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by World Vision: We welcome the release of the report (PDF:...

Seattle Community Launches "30 Days Till Pride" Campaign, Asking Space Needle to Fly Rainbow Flag and Respect Workers

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SEATTLE, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A growing number of LGBTQ, immigrant rights and labor organizations are teaming up to ask the Space Needle to fly the Rainbow flag during Pride annually and settle its ongoing labor dispute with workers. For the next 30 days till Pride,...

Long Beach Judge Sets $300,000.00 Bail in Misdemeanor Case

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LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Long Beach Judge Laura Laesecke ordered Michael Tart, a Long Beach resident with no criminal record, into custody setting bail at $300,000 for his alleged violation of a municipal ordinance of working at a collective, that is...

BLU Products Announces the BLU Amour Smartphone, made with SWAROVSKI ZIRCONIA, to be displayed at JCK Las Vegas

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130531/FL23965MIAMI, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BLU Products, a leading mobile phone provider, today announced the BLU Amour, designed for the woman with exquisite taste, sophistication and an amazing personality. This target audience will appreciate the BLU Amour's pearly-white quilted back...


Episcopal Diocese of Texas Finalizes Transfer of St. Luke's Episcopal Health System to Catholic Health Initiatives

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and HOUSTON, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Episcopal Diocese of Texas today transferred St. Luke's Episcopal Health System to Catholic Health Initiatives, the nation's third-largest faith-based health system, officials announced. The transfer of the...

Breast reconstruction with silicone poses risks, warns Dr. Rahim Karjoo

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LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The public and the press were electrified in early May when superstar actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times opinion piece that she had received a double mastectomy and follow-up breast reconstruction. Renowned...

Labor & Industry's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services Host Annual Blindness Awareness Expo

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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Labor & Industry today announced the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) and the Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services, along with the Advisory Committee for the Blind of Pennsylvania, will host the...

PCMA: Medicare Trustees Report Shows PBMs are Delivering Savings in Part D

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WASHINGTON, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a report released today by the Medicare Trustees, Part D costs in 2012 were 13 percent lower, while beneficiary premium payments were 14 percent lower than previously projected.  The tools utilized by Medicare Part D...

Goodyear Kicks Off 4th Annual 'Gives Back' Campaign

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130531/MM22838AKRON, Ohio, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its long history of supporting the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three major national series, is waving the green flag on the fourth annual...



Veterans Helping Veterans Affected by Tornadoes in Oklahoma

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130531/DC24242MOORE, Okla., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Department of Oklahoma is still expanding disaster relief efforts in towns devastated more than a week ago by deadly tornadoes. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130531/DC24242)...


El Salvador's Supreme Court rejects abortion case; points to personhood of child

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NEW YORK, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by Personhood USA: The Salvadoran high court rejected the over-hyped claims of abortion advocates in favor of common-sense protections for mother and child on Wednesday. The ruling upholds El Salvador's...

Financial Help Is On The Way For Philadelphia Homeless Veterans

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WASHINGTON, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Local homeless veterans will receive financial help to find permanent housing. Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), announced today the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) will receive a $349,362 grant to provide rental assistance...

iSanctuary, Human Trafficking Survivors Advocate, Shines at B4B

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IRVINE, Calif., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- iSanctuary, a social enterprise which employs survivors of human trafficking in both India and the United States through the production and sale of fashion jewelry, was one of the organizations which exhibited at...

Healthy Babies Project Launches Day-Long Fundraising Campaign for Perennial Transition House

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WASHINGTON, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, June 6, 2013, Healthy Babies Project (HBP) will launch a fundraising campaign as part of D.C.'s Do More 24 with the goal of raising $29,450 in support of Perennial Transition House. Named in honor of major partner Perennial...
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