International study sorts out how much of disease risk is tied to genes and how much to lifestyle. Socioeconomic factors like where you live, household income influence premature death risk. Of the factors that increase risk of aging badly, most can be changed. Is your ZIP code more important than your genetic code when it…
Imagine a bank where children as young as 13 are allowed to sign contracts for car loans, high-limit credit cards, or even connect with risky foreign investors. This same bank hides the fine print, misleads young customers and profits by exploiting their personal data — including selling it to international adversaries. If parents step in,…
Hunter Biden received a “full and unconditional” pardon from his dad, President Joe Biden in December. But this gesture of love, one of President Joe Biden’s final acts while in office, came before Special Counsel Davis Weiss released the final report on his investigation into the president’s son. As Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., the chairman…
People worldwide for the most part like their food choices and consider their meals healthy. But that satisfaction is dropping, including in the United States — and that has ramifications for overall perceptions of well-being and quality of life. That’s according to the most recent Ando Foundation/Nissin Food Products study. The food satisfaction questions were…
China has blocked the sale of gallium, germanium, antimony, and super-hard minerals to the United States in response to the Biden administration’s efforts to block sales of advanced chips to China. China is the world’s largest source of these critical minerals used in commerce and national defense applications. Much of the U.S. shortfall is not…
A Delaware judge issued an opinion Monday upholding an earlier ruling that voided a $56 billion compensation package, proposed in 2018, for Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Musk’s legal team challenged the January ruling by Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware’s Court of Chancery citing, in part, the outcome of a June vote by Tesla shareholders that…
President Biden has remained firm on not pardoning his son, reaffirming this stance post Election Day. Hunter Biden will face sentencing on Dec. 12 and 16 in two different criminal cases. His criminal charges include obtaining a gun while drug-addicted and substantive tax fraud amounting to $1.4 million. While outgoing President Joe Biden pardoned two…
After working together in non-binding mediation over the size of a proposed temple, the leaders of a Texas town and representatives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have reached a tentative agreement for construction of a smaller temple. If approved in a series of public meetings that will begin next week, the…
Sen. Mitt Romney wants U.S. foreign development investments to better compete with China’s Belt and Road Initiative. A bill introduced by Romney would add the defense secretary to the board overseeing the institution making these investments. Romney said these investments need to take into account American national security interests. With just weeks left in his…
With winter close upon us, it’s easy to stay busy with holiday planning. But amid all the celebrating, make sure to take care of your health, too. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, wintertime can be a blow to your health. You could easily catch the common cold, the flu, pneumonia and much more during that…