Doctors try CRISPR gene editing for cancer, a 1st in the US
NBCNews.com “It’s the most complicated genetic, cellular engineering that’s been attempted so far,” said the study leader. The first attemptContinue Reading
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Chicken recall: More than 2 million pounds of Simmons Prepared Foods for possible metal contamination
NBCNews.com The items were shipped to places in Pennsylvania, California, Alabama, Georgia, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Arizona and Arkansas. Simmons Prepared FoodsContinue Reading
Uber Is Launching Mopeds in Paris
MSN.com Even if you’ve done Paris so many times you could ask for “the usual” at Les Deux Magots, there’sContinue Reading
California bans travel-size plastic shampoo bottles from hotels
MSN.com In a few years, you’ll no longer be able to rely on hotels in California for those travel-size bottles of shampoo and lotion. California Gov.Continue Reading
Why are most aircraft painted predominantly white?
MSN.com Aircraft liveries, or the designs painted on the exterior of aircraft from the nose to the tail, are aContinue Reading
‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ Airs Jussie Smollett-Inspired Episode
Billboard News Law & Order: Special Victims Unit often draws their plotlines from real-life stories, including the Casey Anthony trials, theContinue Reading
TIME to SHOP for FALL Fashion
September/October: This is a hard time to shop because fall merchandise tends to be more expensive than spring. (It’s alsoContinue Reading
McDonald’s to Test Plant-Based Burgers in Canada
The New York Times The chain’s new “P.L.T.” sandwich — plant, lettuce and tomato — will be sold at 28Continue Reading
National Voter Registration Day 9/24/19
“Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the onlyContinue Reading
Today is the first day of Autumn
Autumn, season of the year between summer and winter during which temperatures gradually decrease. It is often called fall inContinue Reading
The Fed cut rates for the second time this year
CNN.com Washington (CNN Business)The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point for the second timeContinue Reading
Mosquito-borne virus victim went from healthy to brain dead in 9 days
CNN.com (CNN) A Michigan man went from healthy to brain dead in just nine days after contracting Eastern equine encephalitis,Continue Reading
The 15 best college dorms in America
2. Union University — Jackson, Tennessee Niche’s dorm rating: A+ Freshmen living on-campus: 92% According to a student: “The dorms at Union areContinue Reading
The Best Places to Live Near the Beach in the U.S.
1. Melbourne, Florida Best Places to Live 2018 Rank: 29 Metro Population: 560,683 Median Home Price: $163,042 Median Annual Salary:Continue Reading
Man Put Into Medically-induced Coma After Using ‘Street’ Vape Containing THC: ‘We’re Uncertain Right Now If He’ll Ever Fully Recover’
Per: NewsWeek The family of the unnamed 26-year-old from Burlington say he is now in a critical condition, after doctorsContinue Reading
Amazon’s run of record earnings comes to an end, and the stock is falling
Per: Marketwatch Amazon’s run of record-high earnings came to an end Thursday, and shares fell in after-hours trading despite strongContinue Reading
The Best Places to Live Near the Beach in the U.S.
2. San Diego Best Places to Live 2018 Rank: 30 Metro Population: 3,253,356 Median Home Price: $521,067 Median Annual Salary:Continue Reading
The man who scaled a 19-story building like Spider-Man did it to save his bedridden mother
Per: CNN The man who scaled a burning 19-story building in West Philadelphia last week wasn’t trying to escape theContinue Reading
A North Carolina father of 6 died after being struck by a wave at the beach
Per: CNN A father of six has died after a wave struck him on a North Carolina beach and slammedContinue Reading
