Homeless Moving In Foreclosed Houses

December 3, 2008

Homeless people are being encouraged to move into foreclosed properties as squatting levels rise across America.

By Tom Leonard

NEW YORK(RushPRNews)12/03/08-In Miami, an anti-poverty activist group called Take Back The Land not only matches up the homeless with empty properties but provides them with second-hand furniture, cleaning supplies and gardening assistance.
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UN chief praises Qatar’s role in Global Sports Fund initiative

November 29, 2008

UNITED NATIONS (RushPRnews)11/29/08-UN secretary general Ban-Ki Moon has pledged his whole-hearted support for Qatar’s fight against drugs and poverty through the Global Sports Fund (GSF) initiative.
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Wal-Mart Employee Trampled to Death by Mob of Shoppers

November 29, 2008

By Matthew B. Zeidman

VALLEY STREAM, N.Y. (RushPRnews/Hollywood Today)11/30/08 – The post-Thanksgiving shopping frenzy known as Black Friday became a testament to greed, callousness and indifference yesterday morning, when a seasonal worker at a Long Island Wal-Mart was killed by a crush of ravenous shoppers unwilling to wait for the store’s official opening.
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With the National Football League - Unpredictable is the Toss

November 26, 2008

 coach Jeff FisherBryan Mongeau-Eastmond

Trying to Make Sense of the Unpredictable

New York (RushPRnews)11/26/08-Because anything can happen on any given Sunday, the NFL is unpredictable to say the least. With week 12 in the books, RushPRnews is going to try to make sense of it all and keep you up-to-date on the latest news and scores from around the league with this weekly column.
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Rebulutionary Pitbull: “Fidel Castro Died Three Years Ago!”

November 25, 2008

An Exclusive interview with Nakia Hill

New York (RushPRnews)11/25/08-Yo! Raps touched base Cuban American rapper Pitbull and had an interested conversation about his new album Rebulution, his issue with former record label TVT, Cuban’s President Fidel Castro, Latin American revolutionist Hugo Chavez and more. Listening to a hip-hop record and having a conversation with an artist are two separate experiences within themselves. One experience allows the listener to formulate their own assumptions and the other experience answers all unanswered questions. Watching rappers get crunk in videos will lead the ignorant consumer to believe that the person you see on TV and hear on the radio is who that artist truly is. Lil Jon’s boy Cuban American hip hop artist Pitbull has proven the notion of judging a book by its cover false because this rebulutionaire obtains more artistry and intellect than the eye beholds.
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Economy, Health Care, Iraq, Auto Bail-out- Oh My…

November 25, 2008

op-edby Susan Jenkins

Hollywood Today asks the man on the streets what he thinks about Obama’s initiatives

HOLLYWOOD, CA (RushPRnews) 11/25/08
- President-elect Barack Obama announced on November 24 his “all-star” team of five respected economists to make the recommendations that can handle the current crisis. Expectations are high for Obama, yet when faced with the potpourri of situations today in the U.S., it is difficult to know where to begin. For instance, people are mad and reluctant to bail out auto-makers or Wall Street power brokers for perceived bad decisions or excess, yet reluctantly agree the auto companies and the Street are part of the necessary U.S. economy.
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MIDNIGHT by Sister Souljah Instant New York Times Bestseller

November 25, 2008

New York, NY(RushPRnews)11/25/08– MIDNIGHT, is the new novel by New York Times bestselling author and hip-hop pioneer Sister Souljah. MIDNIGHT is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Sister Souljah’s enormously successful debut, The Coldest Winter Ever. Originally published by Atria Books in 1999 and now widely considered the book that created the urban fiction genre, The Coldest Winter Ever is currently in its 20th printing and has over one million copies in print. In announcing the acquisition of MIDNIGHT, Judith Curr, Executive Vice President and Publisher said: “The Coldest Winter Ever was a phenomenon and we look forward to watching MIDNIGHT catch on in the same way,”
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Lungren Leadership May Be Good for GOP

November 17, 2008

By Paul Hughes

LOS ANGELES(RushPRnews)17/11/08– A change in Republican leadership in the House of Representatives may be good for the GOP as the party seeks support in the wake of Democrat Barack Obama’s election as the 44th president of the United States, a former presidential speech writer told RushPRnews.  Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA) on Friday announced his campaign to replace Rep. John A. Boehmer (R-Ohio) as House Minority Leader.

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Lungren to Seek House Leadership Role

November 15, 2008

By Paul Hughes

LOS ANGELES(RushPRnews)15/11/08–As Republicans seek to shore up support for their party in the wake of their presidential defeat to Barack Obama, Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA) on Friday announced his campaign to replace an Ohio congressman Read more

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