China declared world’s largest producer of scientific articles
Nature.com–19 hours ago
For the first time, China has overtaken the United States in terms of the total number of science publications, according to statistics compiled by the US National Science Foundation (NSF). The agency’s report, released on 18 January, documents the United States‘ increasing competition from China and …
Trump Administration Appeals Against ‘Dreamer’ Immigrant Ruling …
U.S. News & World Report–8 hours ago
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators protest in front of the White House after the Trump administration today scrapped the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a program that protects from deportation almost 800,000 young men and women who were brought into the U.S. illegally as children, …
Swinging the Pendulum on Marijuana
U.S. News & World Report–1 hour ago
When he was appointed by Herbert Hoover in 1930 (serving until 1962), public opinion was turning against the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. This ban was repealed in 1933 and Anslinger began looking for another crusade to lead. He found it in opposing the use of cannabis, along with …
Trump Move on Healthcare Religious Freedom Prompts …
U.S. News & World Report–11 hours ago
Jack Ende, president of the American College of Physicians, said the second-largest U.S. doctors group “would be particularly concerned if the new HHS division takes any actions that would result in denial of access to appropriate healthcare based on gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, …
Trump Gives Health Workers New Religious Liberty Protections
Highly Cited–New York Times–12 hours ago
Highly Cited–New York Times–12 hours ago
US Jobless Claims Plunge to Lowest Weekly Tally Since 1973
Bloomberg–22 hours ago
U.S. filings for unemployment benefits plummeted to the lowest level in almost 45 years in a sign the job market will tighten further in 2018, Labor Department figures showed Thursday. Highlights of Jobless Claims (Week Ended Jan. 13). Jobless claims decreased by 41k to 220k (est. 249k); lowest level …
China the winner after pointless Canada-U.S. meeting on North Korea
The Conversation CA–13 hours ago
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speak following a meeting on the security and stability on the … Charles Burton does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has …
IEA Sees ‘Explosive’ Growth in US Oil Output as Prices Rally
Bloomberg–3 hours ago
The agency is joining a chorus of voices from Goldman Sachs group Inc. and OPEC’s own analysts in warning of a surge in U.S. production as oil hits three-year highs. Output cuts led by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries have been successful in eroding bloated stockpiles, and yet they risk …
Coach Tells Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Nassar in Court to ‘Go to Hell’
U.S. News & World Report–Jan. 17, 2018
(Reuters) – A coach who sent dozens of young girls for treatment to USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, who pleaded guilty to molesting female … A mother of a one-time U.S. Gymnastics team member, Maggie Nichols, who tried to qualify to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games, also criticized …
US House Panel to Hold Hearing on Emergency Alerts After Hawaii …
U.S. News & World Report–Jan. 16, 2018
A screen capture from a Twitter account showing a missile warning for Hawaii, U.S., January 13, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. … (Reuters) – A U.S.House of Representatives panel said on Tuesday it planned a hearing to review a false missile alert sent in Hawaii over the weekend that …
Trump to Address US Anti-Abortion March, Cementing U-Turn on Issue
U.S. News & World Report–1 hour ago
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump departs following a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for former Senator Bob Dole at the U.S. Capitol in Washington … (Reuters) – Donald Trump will become the third sitting U.S. president to address anti-abortion activists at the annual March for Life on Friday, …
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