by Research Team | May 2, 2015 | Health News
The House Thursday adopted a compromise GOP budget that promises to speed repeal of the President Barack Obama’s health care law while giving the Pentagon an additional $38 billion. The 226-197 vote sends the non-binding budget plan to the Senate for a vote next...
by Research Team | May 2, 2015 | Health News
Shares of the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut soared Friday after a prominent investor said he’s taken a stake in the company thinks it could soon recover from years of trouble in China. The letter from Daniel Loeb ‘s Third Point hedge fund...
by Research Team | May 2, 2015 | Health News
A north-central Iowa county with the state’s largest chicken population has declared a state of emergency as a pre-emptive strike to keep out bird flu. Wright County Supervisor Stan Watne says about 15 million chickens are housed in 20 locations across the...
by Research Team | May 2, 2015 | Health News
The historic Mayweather-Pacquiao fight isn’t until Saturday night, but we already know that Uncle Sam is guaranteed to win big. The fight’s total purse is estimated to top $200 million.
by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
The death of a troubled transgender teenager who begged people to fix society before she stepped in front of a tractor-trailer on a highway has been deemed a suicide, and the investigation into it has been closed, the State Highway Patrol said. Leelah Alcorn, who was...
by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
A Los Angeles jury has awarded $13 million to a 73-year-old woman who contracted a deadly disease from using asbestos-containing talcum powder manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive Co. The verdict Tuesday in Superior Court found that New York-based Colgate was 95 percent...