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FDA announces steps to treat coronavirus outbreak in all states

FDA announces steps to treat coronavirus outbreak in all states

by Chiara Vercellone | Jan 29, 2020 | Featured, Health

WASHINGTON – Hospitals around the country must develop diagnostic tests to quickly detect possible cases of the coronavirus that started in China and is spreading across the world, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The FDA, which has launched a website with...
Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence attendees, Congressmen demand new gun legislation

Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence attendees, Congressmen demand new gun legislation

by Chiara Vercellone | Dec 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — One week before the seventh anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, families of gun violence victims across the nation gathered on Capitol Hill for an emotional vigil where Connecticut’s congressmen demanded new gun...
Hispanics could turn swing states Democratic in 2020 election

Hispanics could turn swing states Democratic in 2020 election

by Chiara Vercellone | Nov 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) — Hispanic voters, who are expected to overtake black voters as the largest minority bloc in 2020, could push swing states like Nevada and Florida into the Democratic column in the 2020 presidential elections, some experts say. Although...
Iraqi violence, corruption won’t end with economic sanctions, experts say

Iraqi violence, corruption won’t end with economic sanctions, experts say

by Chiara Vercellone | Nov 26, 2019 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Economic sanctions threatened against corrupt Iraqi officials wouldn’t be enough to end the political corruption and violence in Iraq, and they aren’t what Iraqis who have staged protests against the government for nearly two months want, Middle East...
Should veterans be able to train and adopt service dogs at the VA’s expense?

Should veterans be able to train and adopt service dogs at the VA’s expense?

by Chiara Vercellone | Nov 20, 2019 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — A bill introduced two months ago that would give veterans the opportunity to train service dogs to reduce the effects of mental health issues has yet to come to a vote, even though it should be a “no-brainer,” one of the Republican co-sponsors said...
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