LA GRANDE, Oregon, Oct. 24 -- Eastern Oregon University issued the following news: Students and members of the campus community are invited to watch Disney's "Coco" and celebrate Mexican and Hispanic traditions on Nov. 1 at Eastern Oregon University. Diana Bautista, a junior studying business administration at EOU, is in her second term as president of Latino Impact, one of the student groups organizing the event. "Growing up in a Mexican-American household, the celebration of both of my cult  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Friends Committee on National Legislation issued the following news release: The Friends Committee today urged President Donald Trump not to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) between Russia and the United States. Signed by Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in 1987, the treaty bans all land-based missiles with short and medium ranges (310 - 3,400 miles). It helped end the Cold War while destroying over 2,500 nuclear missiles. "To with  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 23 -- The National FFA Organization issued the following news release: The president will be attending the National FFA Convention & Expo on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, during the ninth general session at Bankers Life Fieldhouse and will address the FFA members. Over time, it is has become a tradition of the National FFA Organization to invite the sitting president to make remarks during its annual national convention and expo. Former President Harry S. Truman spoke  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, issued the text of the following speech in the Congressional Record Oct. 26, paying tribute to Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman to serve as an associate justice of the Supreme Court: Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize and pay tribute to Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Among the 20th century trailblazers, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks among the greatest leaders. It is a   more