On November 24, 2014,, President Obama presented Presidential Medals of Freedom to 18 Americans. Among the recipients are Tom Brokaw, Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder, and the three men brutally murdered by the KKK while serving … Continue reading United States Presidential Medals of Freedom
Oct 5, 2022: Latest DACA decision offers 'sigh of relief' but keeps Dreamers in limbo | The Hill Revised 'Dreamers' program to get another review by court | The Hill Aug 24, 2022: DHS takes … Continue reading United States Immigration Reform
The Keystone XL Pipeline is a proposed, additional pipeline, intended to carry crude oil from Canada and the Bakken formation region of Montana and North Dakota. The pipeline would start in Hardisty, Alberta in Canada, … Continue reading The Keystone XL Pipeline
Dec 7, 2014: Last night in the Louisiana runoff election Louisiana Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu lost to Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy. Landrieu Loses LA Senate Race to GOP Rep. Cassidy | CNN Nov 6, 2014: … Continue reading United States 2014 Mid-term Elections
Brittany Maynard, a 29-year old woman who was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, took doctor-prescribed medication and committed assisted suicide under Oregon's Death with Dignity Act on Saturday, November 1, 2014. More: Brittany Maynard, advocate … Continue reading Brittany Maynard | Assisted Suicide
Do you remember Jack LaLanne? Jack, often referred to as "The Godfather of Fitness", was definitely ahead of his time. Give Jack credit for having the longest running Health and Fitness television show in history … Continue reading Jack LaLanne
Adhesive capsulitis, or frozen shoulder, is a condition where the shoulder capsule becomes thick, stiff, and inflamed, causing stiffness, reduced range of motion, and pain in the shoulder and sometimes the upper arm. The shoulder … Continue reading Shoulder Pain | Adhesive Capsulitis | Frozen Shoulder
Want to know the facts about the Ebola virus? Ebola | WHO Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease) | CDC This is the messy truth about Ebola | CNN Ebola Fast Facts | CNN The 2014 Ebola … Continue reading Ebola Virus in West Africa
May 19, 2015: Takata increased the potential number of auto airbag recalls to 34 million - the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. Takata Air-Bag Recalls Expand to 34 Million Cars in the U.S. | … Continue reading Takata Auto Airbag Recall
Doctors in Poland, in collaboration with scientists in London, have transplanted olfactory cells from a man's nasal cavity into his spinal cord. With the support of a frame, the man is now walking again after … Continue reading Olfactory Ensheathing Cell Transplantation Helps Paralyzed Man Walk