Postseason field almost set, but HR chases providing drama Postseason field almost set, but HR chases providing drama:- It was a rough weekend for any fans hoping for some final-week excitement in the postseason races. The Nationals, Indians, Dodgers and Astros ran away with their divisions a while ago, but […]
More than 200 NFL players sit or kneel during anthem More than 200 NFL players sit or kneel during anthem:- The Associated Press observed more than 200 players around the NFL kneeling or sitting during the national anthem on Sunday. The highest total was in Washington before the nationally televised […]
Almost no North Koreans travel to the U.S., so why ban them? Almost no North Koreans travel to the U.S., so why ban them:- President Trump’s extension of the travel ban to North Korea is mostly symbolic and will have little to no effect on Kim Jong Un’s regime, experts […]
Novelion’s Aegerion resolves U.S. drug probes for $40 million Novelion’s Aegerion resolves U.S. drug probes for $40 million:- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc will plead guilty to two misdemeanors and pay $40.1 million to resolve investigations into its marketing and sales of an expensive cholesterol drug, U.S. authorities said on Friday. The […]
Pregnant Women Should Still Get The Flu Vaccine, Doctors Advise Pregnant Women Should Still Get The Flu Vaccine, Doctors Advise:- Flu symptoms can be more severe when you’re pregnant, landing women in the hospital, threatening their lives and even leading to preterm birth or miscarriage. The virus is a risk […]
The Latest: Senate Republicans offer new health bill The Latest on the Republican push on health care (all times locl): 11:55 p.m. Senate Republicans are adding billions of dollars to their teetering health care bill, hoping to win support from GOP senators who may be opposing the legislation. According to […]
Former ‘world’s heaviest woman who weighed 500kg dies in hospital in Abu Dhabi THE woman who was once known as the world’s heaviest has died in an Abu Dhabi hospital just weeks after celebrating her 37th birthday with friends. Eman Abdul Atti died on Monday at approximately 10:36am AEST, due […]
Amazon affiliate to buy $27.6 million stake in Indian retailer Shoppers Stop Amazon affiliate to buy $27.6 million stake in Indian retailer Shoppers Stop:- An affiliate of Amazon.com Inc has agreed to buy a 1.79 billion-rupee ($27.6 million) stake in Indian retailer Shoppers Stop Ltd, the Indian company said in […]
One week to cross a street: how IS pinned down Filipino soldiers in Marawi With a grimace, Brigadier General Melquiades Ordiales of the Philippines 1st Marine Brigade recounted the painful gains made against Islamist militants in Marawi City. “It took us one week from this point to that point, to […]
Japan PM to dissolve parliament’s lower house on Thursday Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to dissolve the lower house of parliament at the start of the extraordinary session on Thursday, a senior lawmaker of the Liberal Democratic Party said, paving the way for a snap election for the lower […]
