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SSC paper leak: Four accused sent to 7-day police custody
Amidst allegations of cheating and paper leaking, SSC had chose to re-conduct the paper 1 exam for candidates who had appeared for the exam on February 21. Delhi Police and UP Special Task Force arrested the accused. "They then remotely accessed the candidate's computer through Team Viewer and AMMYY software or through LAN", said Abhishek Singh, senior superintendent of police (UP-STF). [Full Article...]
NRA donations triple after gun control push sparked by Parkland shooting
They each face a charge of suspicion of removing or disfiguring a tomb or a monument, which is a felony. A motive for the plundering is not known. While Yared's sisters, who were both at school on the day of the shooting, were unharmed, Yared did know Carmen Schentrup, a 16-year-old girl who was killed by Cruz. [Full Article...]
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Has Genetic Basis
Mutations of this gene are typically found in fewer than five people in every 100,000. "We showed that rare variants that alter NaV1.4 channel function in a similar fashion to known pathogenic SCN4A variants were over-represented in infants who had died of SIDS compared with ethnically matched controls", the researchers wrote in their study. [Full Article...]
Deaths from drug overdoses continue to rise in the US
BY 2016, that number bumped up to 63,000. "No area of the United States is exempt from this epidemic-we all know a friend, family member, or loved one devastated by opioids", said CDC principal deputy director Dr. And in Maryland, deaths were up 50 percent. New Hampshire (30.3 deaths per 100,000 people), West Virginia (26.3/100,000) and MA (23.5/100,000) had the highest synthetic opioid death ra... [Full Article...]
Eating Out Increases Exposure To Harmful Chemicals Linked To Cancer And Diabetes
Sheela Sathyanarayana , an associate professor of environmental toxicology at the University of Washington and chairwoman of the Environmental Protection Agency's Children Health Protection Advisory Committee, who was not involved in the study. [Full Article...]
Tyre burst of IndiGo aircraft; forces suspension of ops at Hyd airport
The airport was opened for regular operations during the early hours of Thursday after the aircraft was towed away. A spokesperson of the airport said the flight 6E 7117 from Tirupati to Hyderabad , which was supposed to arrive at 9.40 pm, landed around 10.25pm. [Full Article...]
Trump is playing unsafe politics with the 2020 census
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a Democrat, announced the lawsuit Tuesday. But her spokesman, Ben Wogsland, says Minnesota will join a separate case. Similarly, census responses of many mixed-status citizen/noncitizen households would also be limited. Bradford Berry, general counsel for the NAACP, says that when the group sought government records to help it prepare for the census, i... [Full Article...]
One Dead, Trooper Injured in Nikoleavsk Officer-Involved Shooting
Sgt. Pete Dugan, with TPD, said a suspect is barricaded in an apartment located at 4750 S. Campbell Ave. When Glasgow police officers arrived on the scene, they found an unoccupied vehicle sitting on the side of the road with the engine still running, said a Glasgow Police Department press release. [Full Article...]