FDA approves Keytruda for kidney cancer
Federal regulators approved Keytruda, a drug used to treat melanoma and head and neck cancer, as an adjuvant treatment for stage II and stage III renal cell carcinoma, according to Merck. Locations of the…
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Biden to head Gulf Coast on gas price-pumping tour
Former Vice President Joe Biden will take a trip to the Gulf Coast to tout the impact of the election of former Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., to the new U.S. Senate in hopes it…
New Zealand announces new plan to allow exempted international travelers to vaccinate on a ‘as-needed’ basis
New Zealand will make vaccines available to immunized international travelers on an as-needed basis from 2022, New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Thursday. “I understand that around 62,000 international travelers are immunized…
Is the next industrial revolution in the works?
Written by By Paulette Jenkins, CNN According to “The Sustainable Industrial Revolution: Taking a Lead in Revolutionizing Global Life by 2020,” the planet’s ecosystem is entering a new age of sustainability. This may sound…
‘Our Synapses Are Cracking’
By Darren Bragg. PUBLISHED BY FACTFABULOUS STOCK RESEARCH; DISTRIBUTED BY EAGLE MEDIA COMPANY, INC. Published in the Knowledge Edition for March 1st, 2019 To cope with this (or other, equally existential) challenges we must…
Iran revives opposition key institutions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shakes hands with the Consul General of the European Union, Emma Gilbey Kerr, after addressing a press conference at the US State Department in Washington, D.C. on June…
Nigeria’s coastal erosion costs country $20bn a year
More than 5m hectares of land affected, costing country an estimated $20bn a year Nigeria is losing up to $20bn a year to erosion, including the destruction of the three ocean ports, according to…
Tesla & JP Morgan dispute arose from Elon Musk’s tweets
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption ‘This is just a mountain that Elon Musk is going to have to climb to get over,’ Musk said in a tweet The New York investment bank, JPMorgan…
Amid Rohingya crisis, ICRC warns of urgent need for improved access
The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Peter Maurer, said on Tuesday that the organisation was deeply concerned about problems affecting the Rohingya refugees’ basic needs in Cox’s Bazar. Molly Perrett,…
Slide Hampton Dies; remembered as an innovator and the first and one of the most amazing jazz world banders
Slide Hampton (right), celebrated trombonist, composer and arranger, passed away at his home in North Hampton, County Down at 5:30 pm on August 31st, 2018. He was 89. Originally from New York City, Virginia,…