Pi Day 2017
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Water reaches pumping station in Syrian city of Aleppo – state TV
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Water has reached a pumping station inside Aleppo and will “soon” go out to residential districts in the city, Syrian state media said on Tuesday. Aleppo’s main water supply has been cut off for nearly two months, and residents have largely relied on ground wells or... Read more
Two-part Ebola vaccine offers long-lasting protection
(Reuters) – The world should be far better prepared for the next Ebola outbreak, with clinical trial results on Tuesday showing the potential of a long-lasting vaccine against the deadly virus. A two-part shot from Johnson & Johnson and Danish partner Bavarian Nordic induced a durable immune response lasting... Read more
Hospital stocks fall after Republican health bill seen leaving 24 million uninsured
(Reuters) – Shares of hospital stocks were sharply lower in early trading on Tuesday after the U.S. Congressional Budget Office forecast that 14 million Americans would lose medical insurance by next year under a Republican plan to dismantle Obamacare. Shares of HCA Holdings fell 1.8 percent, Tenet Healthcare fell... Read more
skedLIVE March 13, 2017
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Washington state moves to block Trump’s new travel ban in court
By Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) – Washington state on Monday moved to block President Donald Trump‘s revised travel ban, filing a new complaint in federal court and asking a judge to stop the executive order from going into effect on Thursday. It was the latest legal move in a series... Read more
Trump expected to announce vehicle emissions rules review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is set to formally announce a review of vehicle fuel efficiency rules locked in at the end of the Obama administration when he meets with automaker chiefs this week, according to two sources briefed on the matter. Trump will... Read more
Scottish leader demands new independence vote before Brexit
By Elisabeth O’Leary EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has demanded a new independence referendum in late 2018 or early 2019, once the terms of Britain’s exit from the European Union have become clearer. A vote that could rip apart the United Kingdom just months before Brexit... Read more
U.S. judge rules against tribes seeking to stop Dakota pipeline
By Timothy Gardner March 7 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Tuesday ruled against Native American tribes seeking to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline as their legal options narrow weeks before oil is set to flow on the project. Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the... Read more
10 ways to celebrate International Women’s Day in Toronto
Equality. Progress. Change. Mar. 8 is International Women’s Day. This is a time for not only Canadians but people around the globe to celebrate the progress that has been made in the fight for equality for women. This year, for Canada, the theme of the day is Equality Matters.... Read more