Nov. 7, 2018 / 3:34 AM GMT By Nicole Acevedo Veronica Escobar and Sylvia Garcia made history on Tuesday night after their respective groundbreaking wins led them to become the first Latinas from Texas to represent the state in the U.S. House of Representatives. Although Latinos make up nearly 40 […]
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(Reuters Health) – Although many doctors advise heart failure patients to follow a low-salt diet to help minimize complications, a new study suggests there isn’t much high-quality evidence to support this recommendation. “We still do not have a clear understanding of the mechanisms that may link salt intake with heart […]
Nov. 7, 2018 / 3:24 AM GMT By Tim Fitzsimons Jared Polis is the projected winner of Colorado governor’s race. With 60 percent of the votes in, NBC News projected Polis, who had more than 51 percent of the vote, bested his Republican challenger, Walker Stapleton. Polis is set to […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Nov. 7, 2018 / 2:43 AM GMT / Updated 3:22 AM GMT By Jane C. Timm A record-smashing number of women are on the ballot today, giving the nation a chance to […]
Actor Michael Douglas poses during the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Michael Douglas celebrated his 50th year in showbusiness on Tuesday with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame near […]
Halloween 2018 was a little gloomy for Stranger Things fans. In 2017, season 2 of Netflix’s horror-sci-fi drama came out just days before the creepy holiday, making for a streaming TV treat better than any candy. But fans will have to console themselves with fun- size Snickers bars and SweeTarts this […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Chris Watts, seen here shortly after his arrest in August, pled guilty to all nine charges against him A Colorado man, Chris Watts, has pleaded guilty to killing his pregnant wife and daughters. The district attorney agreed to drop the death penalty in exchange […]
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Just Became the First Muslim Women Elected to Congress More Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have become the first Muslim women elected to Congress after both Democrats won their congressional midterm 2018 races. Omar, the first Somali-American Muslim to ever become a lawmaker when elected […]