NEW ORLEANS, July 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Notable community leaders, celebrities and entertainers were out in full force at this year's McDonald's 365Black Awards, held today at the New Orleans Theater in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. They were joined by a full house of...

NEW YORK, July 6, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC commended Israeli authorities for apprehending the suspects in the brutal murder of Muhammed Abu Khieder, while expressing shock and dismay about those who perpetrated such a heinous crime against a Palestinian youth. "That several...

PENRYN, Calif., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, July 9th at 11:00 AM PDT, Stand Up for California!, a statewide organization, along with several California elected officials, will host a conference call to unveil a comprehensive study that finds a federal proposal that would...

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a trip which culminated in a concert at the Bahrain Cultural Hall in Manama on 16th June, Chau-Giang Thi Nguyen, Maribel Lieberman and Selima Salaun visited the island state last week at the invitation of developmental Bahraini...

NANTWICH, England, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sometimes the biggest solutions come from smaller companies developing their own products for their customers. From first idea to finished product can take just a few months, rather than millions of pounds and years of effort from big...

PHOENIX, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The mental, physical and financial impact of childhood obesity is challenging American youth in every state. For Arizona, the numbers are staggering: 25 percent of Arizona's youth are categorized as overweight or obese, and the state holds...

MARIETTA, Ga., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- WellStar Health System is expanding the quality and accessibility of pediatric care in Northwest Georgia. WellStar Pediatric Center opened its doors in Kennesaw July 7, offering a range of medical services specifically designed for...

NEW YORK, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The 20th annual ESSENCE Festival attracted a record-breaking 550,000 attendees from around the world to New Orleans this Fourth of July weekend, earning the distinction of being the largest gathering in the event's history. Touted as one of the...

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, today expressed concern about new revelations of the overbroad surveillance authority granted to the National...

SAN FRANCISCO, 7 de julio de 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cada día, aproximadamente 10,000 norteamericanos cumplen 65 años, y uno de cada seis adultos de esa edad y más tiene una deficiencia de la vista que no se puede corregir con anteojos o lentes de contacto[1]....

NEW YORK, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC Executive Director David Harris issued the following statement following news of the death today of Eduard Shevardnadze: Eduard Shevardnadze served as foreign minister of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1990. In that five-year span, he...

RICHMOND, Va., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) is coming to Taste of Chicago on July 9-13, the second stop on a national research and education program to have conversations about a pressing issue confronting many Americans: how to plan and pay for...

DENVER, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two years after her son Brady Paul was killed by a drunk driver, just days before he was expected to be born, Heather Surovik supports a constitutional amendment to protect pregnant women and their unborn children. Heather Surovik, Colorado...

NEW YORK, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC called on the international community to condemn the horrific Hamas onslaught against Israel, and to express solidarity with Israelis who now must be prepared to seek refuge in bomb shelters on only 15 seconds notice of incoming...

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Over the past few weeks, violence in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories has escalated and involved specific attacks targeting children and youth, which has resulted in the torture and deaths of children on both sides of...

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Joe Verde Sales and Management Training, Inc., today announced that company president Joe Verde has donated a total of $77,900 to the Wounded Veterans Initiative of Oceanside-based Canine Companions for Independence, a nonprofit...

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: WHAT: The NY SAC will examine whether solitary confinement of youths of color and the mentally ill results in the unequal treatment in the administration of...

CHICAGO, July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Judy Smith, the crisis management expert portrayed by actress Kerry Washington on ABC's hit series "Scandal," will deliver the keynote address at the Women's Empowerment Luncheon during the 28th Annual Entrepreneurial Woman's Conference, presented...

CORNING, Calif., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians announced today an agreement that ends the ongoing dispute over control of the Tribal Council and Tribe's assets. With the Tribe's election just over two months away on September 13, both...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- TOTVS Labs, the research and development branch of TOTVS, has just partnered with Couchbase, provider of the most complete NoSQL database. TOTVS, the largest software provider in Latin America, is the first Latin American company to...

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