VP Harris: ‘As president, I will not ban fracking’
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris wants to make it crystal clear: If she's elected president, she won't put a stop to fracking, the drilling technique she once opposed prior to…
Ship targeted by 2 suspected missiles from Yemen’s Houthi rebels in Gulf of Aden as oil tanker burns
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two missiles suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Gulf of Aden late Friday, splashing down nearby…
Quitting Smoking Cuts Heart Attack Risk by Nearly 50%, Study Finds
Researchers report that people with coronary artery disease can reduce their risk of heart attack by 44% by quitting smoking. The risk for people with this condition increases by 8%…
U.S. stock rally broadens as investors await Fed
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – A broadening rally in U.S. stocks is offering an encouraging signal to investors worried about concentration in technology shares, as markets await key…
Hunt for Fed-Pivot Winners Sparks a Rush to Indonesia, Malaysia
(Bloomberg) — Global investors are boosting exposure to Indonesia and Malaysia on bets the two markets will benefit more than their developing-nation peers as the Federal Reserve looks set to…
‘Real Housewives’ Star Vicki Gunvalson Shares Details of Near-Fatal Health Scare Following Misdiagnosis
Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Vicki Gunvalson recently opened up about a health scare she experienced. What she initially thought was a stroke turned out to be pneumonia and sepsis.…
Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Tips to Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus, Dengue, and EEE
Mosquitoes can carry viruses or parasites that cause a number of diseases in people. When a mosquito carrying a virus or parasite bites a person, it can pass on the…
Treasuries End August Sliding as Traders See Gradual Fed Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Treasury yields rose Friday as inflation data reinforced the outlook for a less-aggressive pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts starting next month and investors anticipated an increase in…
Federal agency cracks down on a predatory lending practice that often hurts Somali Muslims
For years, Fartun Weli has been frustrated with the way low-income Somali Muslims in Minnesota have been targeted by shady home sellers edging their way into the community — by…
Litigation Against Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) play a large role in the pharmaceutical medication distribution industry and have faced a great deal of litigation in recent years. This blog entry looks at cases…