Breakthrough Alzheimer’s treatments that remove toxic proteins from the brain have revived interest in vaccines to treat the memory-robbing disease, potentially offering a cheaper, easy-to-administer option for millions of people, according to interviews with 10 scientists and company executives. Clinical trials are underway or completed for at least seven Alzheimer’s […]
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Oklahoma megachurch founder Carlton Pearson dead at 70
The founder of a former megachurch in Oklahoma who was branded a heretic and lost one audience — but gained a new one — after he rejected the idea of hell and supported gay rights has died, his agent said Monday. Bishop Carlton Pearson died Sunday night in hospice care […]
Read MoreProtests may force controversial Panama mining operation to close
The Canadian mining company whose contract with Panama’s government has triggered weeks of protests said Monday that it has reduced operations and soon may have to suspend them due to a blockade of its mine’s power plant. Minera Panama, the local subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals, said in a statement […]
Read MoreWake Forest professor resigns after saying she was ‘tempted to shoot up’ Israeli music festival like Hamas
A Wake Forest University professor has resigned after posting content on social media that defended Hamas’ violent terror attack against civilian music festival attendees in the early morning hours of October 7. Dr. Laura Mullen, Kenan Chair of the Humanities, English & Creative Writing at Wake Forest University, “has resigned […]
Read MoreGermany pledges nearly $4.4B to African green energy endeavors
The German government pledged Monday to invest 4 billion euros ($4.37 billion) in African green energy projects until 2030, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz saying that countries in Africa should benefit more from their wealth of raw materials. Scholz discussed the pledge at a news conference on the G20 Compact with […]
Read MoreNY’s highest court upholds law banning chokeholds and diaphragm compression by police
New York’s highest court on Monday upheld a New York City law that forbids police from using chokeholds or compressing a person’s diaphragm during an arrest, rejecting a challenge from police unions to a law passed after the death of George Floyd. The New York Court of Appeals, in a […]
Read MoreWATCH: White House issues brutal response to Biden’s ‘inappropriate’ nickname given by anti-Israel critics
The White House issued a brutal response Monday to what it said was the “inappropriate” nickname President Biden has been given by critics of his support for Israel amid its war with Hamas terrorists. Dubbed “Genocide Joe,” Biden has increasingly become the target of far-left protests across the country, including […]
Read MoreApple crumb pie for an ‘iconic all-American Thanksgiving dessert’: Try the recipe
Yes, there will be pumpkin pie at the Thanksgiving table. But how about apple crumb pie, too? “Apple crumb pie uses seasonal apples, store-bought or homemade pie crust and a delicious crumb topping. Apple pie is the iconic all-American Thanksgiving dessert,” said Jessica Robinson, AFarmgirlsKitchen.com food blogger, two-time cookbook author […]
Read MoreHouse of horrors: Dozens of husky puppies, mother found inside unlivable, abandoned Philadelphia home
Animal Protection Officers received more than they bargained for after assisting police on a call in Philadelphia where dozens of dogs were found inside an abandoned home. According to a post on Facebook, ACCT Philly said officers responded to an abandoned home on Sunday and found the home filled with […]
Read MoreMan fires at teens in Philadelphia transit station in self-defense during attack: report
A man fired in self-defense during a fight Sunday night at a Philadelphia transit station outside City Hall, law enforcement sources told local media. Philadelphia police officers responded to reports of shots fired at 15th Street Station around 10 p.m., Fox Philadelphia reported. GRANDMA, 84, SLAMMED TO GROUND AFTER ALLEGEDLY […]
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