FDA Announcing Plan To Ban Trans Fats
The Food and Drug Administration is announcing plans to force the phasing out of trans fats from the American diet.
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Trump asks U.S. Congress to prohibit late-term abortion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called for curbs on late-term abortion in his State of the Union address (More...)
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USA Today: Why everyone is talking about the super typhoon
Super Typhoon Haiyan, which slammed into the Philippines early Friday morning, is one of the strongest storms ever recorded on (More…)
CNN: Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of strongest storms ever, hits central Philippines
Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever observed, made landfall Friday morning in the Philippines, the country’s (More…)
Typhoon Haiyan Threatening Catastrophic Devastation
Thousands are fleeing the Philippine coastline as Category 5 Super Typhoon Haiyan moves closer to making Friday landfall.
The storm (More…)
Floating Debris Island Headed Toward California
A floating island of debris at least three times the size of Great Britain is aimed for the California coastline.
Brazil Found To Be Spying on U.S., Other Nations
After coming out as one of the harshest critics of the United States National Security Agency’s spying revelations, reports have (More…)
Supreme Court Dismisses Abortion Case
The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed a case Monday, meaning a lower court’s ruling to invalidate an Oklahoma state law restricting (More…)
Major Earthquake Rattles Chile
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck just off the coast of Chile Thursday.
The quake was (More…)
Scientists Find Possible Origin Of SARS Virus
Researchers announced they have found two bat viruses closely related to SARS.
The scientists said that the viruses infect cells (More…)
New York Raises Cigarette Sales Age
The New York City council has taken steps to raise the age for someone to purchase cigarettes to the same (More…)
