by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Oct 14, 2013 | National Security, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – Public safety experts are calling on police, firefighters and paramedics to adopt guidelines that could help them reach victims of mass shootings faster and stop bleeding sooner. It’s a mission that’s become even more critical in the aftermath of recent...
by Katie Peralta | Oct 10, 2013 | Business & Tech, Science + Technology, Topics
Large companies making medical devices such as artificial knees are pushing for repeal of the controversial medical device tax attached to the health care law, but the tax’s repercussions may be more damaging in the short run to smaller, less vocal firms. “It has a...
by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Oct 4, 2013 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – Storm preparations along the Gulf Coast are underway and leaders say the federal government shutdown won’t get in the way. Tropical Storm Karen is expected to threaten the coast starting Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service , bringing...
by Jayna Omaye | Oct 4, 2013 | Immigration, Science + Technology
A new report by the Brookings Institution and Princeton University suggests that policies and programs that address the health needs of the nearly two million Americans who have served post-9/11 and their families should be a national priority. Although many military...
by Mattie Quinn | Oct 1, 2013 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — Despite a government shutdown shuttering many operations in the U.S. Capitol, Democratic leaders and the progressive political action group Americans United for Change still held a celebration on Tuesday for the implementation of the Affordable Care...
by Elena Schneider | Oct 1, 2013 | Science + Technology
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