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Scotland's weather: Drivers stuck in snow as extreme weather continues
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A number of football fixtures have also been postponed. The Forth Road Bridge is closed while high winds and wintry showers are making driving conditions hard on the Tay Road Bridge. A number of councils, including Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Midlothian, Falkirk, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire and Clackmannanshire have already announced that their schools... [Full Article...]
Shareef O'Neal says he has received threats since decommitting from Arizona
Five-star point guard Jahvon Quinerly opened his recruitment in October, and eventually ended up at Villanova . Williams released a message on Twitter for the Arizona fans can coaching staff. Arizona has lost its second commit in the last week since an ESPN report alleged coach Sean Miller discussed paying more than $100,000 to make sure freshman Deandre Ayton signed with the Wildcats. [Full Article...]
Trump suggests death penalty for drug traffickers
Veterans' Affairs Secretary David Shulkin participated in a panel on prevention, treatment and recovery with Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson. His comments echo rumors around the White House of Trump speaking in glowing terms about the policies of deeply controversial Filipino leader Rodrigo Duterte. [Full Article...]
NRA U comes to campus to defend Second Amendment rights
Since the year 2012, Governor Scott Walker has received $12,500 from NRA, and in 2015 Walker signed two laws to loosen gun laws in Wisconsin (CBS). The gun lobby keeps the public discussion focused on the last half; "the right of the people to keep and bear arms." and willfully ignores the beginning of the sentence . [Full Article...]
Friday's weather; Heavy snowfalls overnight with Status Red warning in place
People are advised to still exercise high levels of caution as snowfall will continue throughout the day - after drivers stayed in cars overnight and thousands remain without power . Patchy snow showers continue in the Midlands, the North and into southern Scotland into Sunday. Repeated snow showers are expected to rampage northwards from the south-west dumping more snow on already widespread a... [Full Article...]
Worst of flu season may be over — CDC
While flu is most risky for adults over the age of 65 and children under the age of 5, it can turn deadly for anyone. Oklahoma County has seen 28 deaths and central Oklahoma, which includes Cleveland County, has had 27 deaths. Flu activity is slowly decreasing in Canada and seems to be winding down in the US, health officials say. Public health authorities can't count every case of flu. [Full Article...]
I am ready to make sacrifices -Oyegun — APC crises
The power of the convention to extend tenure is exercised only by way of a constitution amendment. The statement read, "I am personally disappointed with the tenure extension of Chief John Oyegun led leadership". In view of the reasons as adduced above, and the fact that the present constitution as amended in 2014 has not been fully tested in the short life of the party, the forum resolved tha... [Full Article...]
Diabetes type 1, 2 and...5? Diabetes could be 5 separate diseases
Researchers since 2008 have monitored 14,775 newly diagnosed type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients between the ages of 18 and 97. By isolating measurements of insulin resistence, insulin secretion, blood sugar levels, age, and the onset of illness, they distinguished five distinct clusters of the disease - three serious and two milder forms. [Full Article...]