Day: August 17, 2023

SELENA GOMEZ ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL RARE IMPACT FUND BENEFIT SUPPORTING YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
17 Aug

SELENA GOMEZ ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL RARE IMPACT FUND BENEFIT SUPPORTING YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH

Celebrity Gossip
Selena Gomez will host her first annual Rare Impact Fund Benefit: A Night of Radiance & Reflection on October 4 in Los Angeles featuring Martin Short and Marshmello LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Selena Gomez announced that she will host the inaugural Rare Impact Fund Benefit. Funds raised at the first annual benefit will support The Rare Impact Fund’s mission to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and expand access to mental health services and education for young people around the world. Confirmed talent for the evening includes Emmy-winning actor Martin Short and Grammy-nominated music producer…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
17 Aug

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act

Politics
Yesterday, the Biden Administration celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – a key piece of the President’s Bidenomics agenda to grow the economy from the middle out and bottom up – which reduces costs for Americans, invests in America, makes the tax code fairer, and takes the most ambitious climate action in history. One year in, the Inflation Reduction Act is putting America on a path to achieve President Biden’s goal of reducing emissions by 50-52% below 2005 levels by 2030, unleashing a clean energy and manufacturing boom, and already lowering energy and health care costs…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
17 Aug

The White House Opens Volunteer Applications for the 2023 Holiday Season

Politics
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are excited to continue the tradition of welcoming volunteer holiday decorators, Holiday Open House volunteers, and volunteer holiday performers to help celebrate the holiday season at the White House. Starting today, applications are now open for those interested in volunteering for the 2023 holiday season.  The White House welcomes volunteer applicants from all U.S. states and territories, and encourages military-connected family members, educators, frontline workers, and students to apply. The deadline to submit a volunteer application to be a holiday decorator, Holiday Open House volunteer, or volunteer holiday performer will be on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 5:00 P.M. ET. Selected…
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From the Lakers’ Owner to Leading Magazines: One Week Bath’s 7-Day Remodeling Process Wins Over Celebrities and Experts
17 Aug

From the Lakers’ Owner to Leading Magazines: One Week Bath’s 7-Day Remodeling Process Wins Over Celebrities and Experts

Celebrity Gossip
Transforming Bathrooms in One Week—A Process Endorsed by Lakers’ Owner and President. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — One Week Bath, a Southern California-based bathroom remodeling company, has garnered widespread acclaim for its revolutionary one-week remodeling process. The company’s innovative approach to bathroom renovations has caught the attention of industry experts and led to collaborations with renowned celebrities. Los Angeles Lakers Owner is among the esteemed individuals who have entrusted One Week Bath with their bathroom remodeling projects. This achievement further solidifies One Week Bath’s reputation as a leader in the remodeling industry, committed to delivering excellence and ensuring the…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
17 Aug

Remarks by President Biden Before Air Force One Departure | Joint Base Andrews, MD

Politics
Joint Base AndrewsPrince George’s County, Maryland 11:47 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  I’ll speak about one thing: Mrs. Casey.  Nothing else. Q    Okay. THE PRESIDENT:  Do you have a question about Casey? Q    Yes.  What was her role in — in your life? THE PRESIDENT:  She played an enormous role, not just in my life but everyone’s.  You know, there’s a quote my sister always uses about Michelangelo.  It says: He saw the angel in the marble, and he carved and he set it free.  That’s who she was.  She was an incredible woman — decent, honorable.  Her values were amazing.  And every time I would go to…
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One Month to Go Until The EU-funded European Garnacha/Grenache Quality Wines Program welcomes wine lovers across the US to celebrate #GarnachaGrenacheDay on September 15
17 Aug

One Month to Go Until The EU-funded European Garnacha/Grenache Quality Wines Program welcomes wine lovers across the US to celebrate #GarnachaGrenacheDay on September 15

Celebrity Gossip
The program’s three-year coast-to-coast whirlwind US awareness campaign has stimulated an increase in Grenache wine consumption in the US MIAMI , Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The EU co-funded European Garnacha/Grenache Quality Wines (EGGQW) Program welcomes wine lovers and connoisseurs from across the country to embrace the annual International Grenache Day on September 15 – a global phenomenon celebrating the grape known as Grenache in France and Garnacha in Spain. While the rest of the world celebrates #GarnachaGrenacheDay on the 3rd Friday of every September, for EGGQW, every day is #GrenacheDay and a chance to honor one of the most widely grown and…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
17 Aug

Remarks by President Biden After Air Force One Arrival | Avoca, PA

Politics
Wilkes-Barre Scranton International AirportAvoca, Pennsylvania 12:49 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  I’m just going to make a brief comment about my friend, Ellen Casey.  You know, she — I don’t know if — some of you Scrantonians may have known her.  But she loved with a fierceness and a tenderness that was incredible.  And it was the Irish of her.  She just was incredible. And I was saying earlier that — my sister and I were talking about her.  And my sister reminded me of a quote about Michelangelo.  It said: He saw the angel in the marble and carved until he set…
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BIG3’s All-Star Game Takes its Talents Abroad this Year! USA – English USA – English
17 Aug

BIG3’s All-Star Game Takes its Talents Abroad this Year! USA – English USA – English

Celebrity Gossip
Selected Players Will Face Off at The O2 in London, UK on August 26 Players Include: Michael Beasley, Jodie Meeks, Jordan Crawford, Mike Taylor, Donte Green, Glen Rice, Earl Clark, Ryan Carter, Joe Johnson, Jeremy Pargo, Leandro Barbosa, Gerald Green, Elijah Stewart, Royce White, Frank Nitty & Jason Richardson LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The BIG3 League is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of its All-Star Game. This year’s festivities will take place at The O2 in London, UK on August 26th, just before the grand Championship game, airing on CBS. Building on the tremendous success…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: One Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
17 Aug

Statement from President Joe Biden on White House Counsel Stuart Delery

Politics
Stuart Delery has been a trusted adviser and a constant source of innovative legal thinking since Day One of my Administration.  From his work during those early days on COVID-19 and efforts to get life-saving vaccines to the American public to the implementation of major legislative accomplishments such as the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and the Inflation Reduction Act, he has been an integral part of my team and will be missed throughout the Administration.  I extend my thanks to Stuart and his family for his service. ### Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/08/17/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-white-house-counsel-stuart-delery/
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Tiffany Brown Joins National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Board of Directors
17 Aug

Tiffany Brown Joins National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Board of Directors

Law
Tiffany Brown, Esq. LA JOLLA, Calif., August 17, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany Brown, Esq., as board director. As a certified family law specialist and partner at the law firm Blanchard, Krasner & French, Brown brings a wealth of experience to the position. She has established herself as a leading advocate for children and families navigating the complexities of the legal system. Her dedication to justice, combined with her strategic insights, makes Brown a valuable addition to the NCJFCJ. "Tiffany Brown's appointment to the NCJFCJ Board…
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