A discovery by researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine in the US could lead to treatments that clear the troublesome aggregations of protein thought to play a key role in Alzheimer’s disease. Using mice bred to have a condition similar to the neurodegenerative disorder, the team found that elevated levels of a protein called…
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Megan Daviesand Carwyn John,BBC Wales Ray Burmiston Russell T Davies, creator of It’s a Sin, has written about life in the ’80s when there was no treatment for HIV It’s a Sin writer Russell T Davies has warned “the fight is not over” when it comes to eradicating HIV. He said misinformation about the virus…
UNITED STATES – MAY 1: Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, arrives to the U.S. Capitol during the last votes of the week on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images) Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) announced on Saturday that he retiring from Congress and will not seek reelection, joining multiple other Republicans ditching…
Visa processing halted after Afgan national accused of National Guard shooting Advocacy group sees long-term effort to keep Afghans out of U.S. USCIS had already stopped processing Afghan immigration requests WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered its diplomats worldwide to stop processing visas for Afghan nationals, according to a…
SeventyFour/Shutterstock Folks in the upper class love credit cards. Many of them even pay thousands of dollars a year for highly exclusive cards like the American Express Centurion. But according to an analysis from the Motley Fool on how rich Americans use credit cards, individuals with net…
World War II was a tumultuous time that saw combat in both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Despite how large the planet is, a war that involved every major nation made it seem that much smaller, and no ship was safe — not even those still docked, as evidenced by the Japanese attack on December…
In a Facebook post, Florida Senator Rick Scott said that his home was the target of a swatting incident this week, but he was not there at the time. The Senator stated that local law enforcement responded quickly to the incident, safeguarding Scott’s family and preventing any harm. “These attacks are disgusting and cruel acts…
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle and the Miami Springs Police Department announced the arrests of Darrell Lamont Robertson Jr., 24, and Eushuun Ileyana Thomas, 22, at the Parkway Inn Airport Motel. Both suspects face human trafficking and prostitution-related charges, with Robertson also facing battery and child abuse charges. The arrests occurred after police responded…
US President Donald Trump’s announcement comes at a time when tensions have soared between the US and Venezuela, with Washington continuously targeting Caracas over drug trafficking. Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered closed amid the escalating tensions between the two countries. The Republican…