He resigned last October after it was learned that Murphy, married and a staunch abortion opponent, had encouraged a woman he was having an affair with to terminate a pregnancy. "People are realizing the bill of goods they've been sold". "Republicans should be able to hold a district like this", said Mike Mikus, a Democratic operative who lives in the district but isn't affiliated with Lamb's ca... [Full Article...]
The research team enlisted 125 people between 55 and 79 years old who bicycled for fun. Of these 84 were male and the rest females. The men had to be able to cycle 100km (62 miles) in under six and a half hours, while the women had to be able to cycle 60km (37 miles) in five and a half hours. [Full Article...]
A study of 34,000 adults found those with high levels of Vitamin D had a 20 per cent lower chance of cancer. Higher levels were linked to a 30-50% lower relative risk of liver cancer , and more so in men than women. It also involved researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NY. After accounting for this seasonal variation, samples were split into four groups, ranging from the... [Full Article...]
Marine Corps' short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the supersonic fifth-generation F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, deployed for the first time this week aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Wasp now operationally deployed in the Indo-Pacific region. [Full Article...]
According to the lists exchanged between India and Pakistan on January 1 this year, there are 457 Indian prisoners (58 civilian and 399 fishermen) in Pakistan's jails, and 344 Pakistani prisoners (250 civilians, 94 fishermen) in Indian jails. [Full Article...]
An out-of-control Chinese space station is going to come crashing down to Earth soon, and Pennsylvania is among the areas where debris could potentially land. It said: "If this should happen, any surviving debris would fall within a region that is a few hundred kilometres in size". Chinese officials aren't yet sure where exactly we'll see the station make contact with Earth. [Full Article...]
An analysis of radio traffic, 911 calls and security video released Thursday by the Broward County Sheriff's Office reveals the law enforcement's chaotic response to the Valentine's Day shooting in Parkland, Florida . But the tapes nevertheless provide a glimpse of the horror unfolding inside the school - as well as the eerie quiet in the classrooms as students hoped the shooter, Nikolas Cruz ... [Full Article...]
University Hospitals does not know how or why the temperature fluctuated, and has launched an investigation to determine exactly what happened, it said in a statement Thursday. The cryogenic facilities where the eggs are stored are typically monitored with video surveillance and alarm systems. DePompei said that this incident has been devastating for families involved and also for the physician... [Full Article...]