Delta Reducing The Amount Its Seats Can Recline
Apr 13th, 2019
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has announced that it will be reducing the amount that some of their seats recline on some their planes. The move appears...IT
Hacking Flaw Found In Medtronic Defibrillators
Mar 26th, 2019
The U.S. Department Homeland Security has issued an alert warning of two types of computer-hacking vulnerabilities in 16 different models of implantable defibrillators made by Medtronic...
- Google’s Data-gathering App For iPhones Shut Down
- Amazon Planning Slate Of New Alexa-enabled Devices
- Russia-Linked Malware Found On Household Routers
- Cyber Terrorist Who Hacked CIA Gets 2 Years Jailed
- Expedia’s Orbitz Reports Massive Data Breach
- AT&T Announces First Cities To Get 5G Technology
- FedEx Reports Customer Passports and Photo IDs Unsecured On Amazon Server
- ‘Nigerian Prince’ Email Scammer Arrested In Louisiana
Medical
Some Diabetics To Get Break On Cost Of Insulin
Apr 4th, 2019
Health insurer Cigna Corp. (NYSE: CI) and its pharmacy benefits subsidiary Express Scripts will be lowering the out-of-pocket cost of insulin for some of their members with diabetes. The...
- First Drug For Postpartum Depression Approved
- Apple Watch Found To Help Detect Heart Issues
- Seniors Increasingly Heading To ER With Dog-walking Injuries
- New Research Studies Effects Of Weekend Catch-up Sleep
- Vaccine Exemptions May Become Subject To Federal Intervention
- New Brain Training App Aims To Increase Concentration
- Louisiana Testing New Payment Model For Hepatitis C Drugs
- Fake Doctor Discovery Sparks Widespread Investigation
Sport
Ichiro Suzuki Retires From Baseball
Mar 21st, 2019
Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki has announced his retirement, one day after becoming the oldest position player to start a season-opening game in the American League. Suzuki made the...
- Manny Machado To Sign 10-Year, $300M Contract With Padres
- Florida Bans Greyhound Racing With Vote
- Swimmer Completes Circumnavigation Of Great Britain
- Odds Makers Keep Rams at Top of Super Bowl Futures Board
- Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa Leads Race for 2018 Heisman Trophy
- Sharks Trade for Erik Karlsson Shortens Stanley Cup Odds
- Bills Upset of Vikings Biggest in Last 23 Seasons
- Pizza Hut Becomes Official Pizza Sponsor For NFL
Life & Culture
Brunei: Gay Sex And Adultery Punishable By Death
Apr 2nd, 2019
New laws being implemented in Brunei are making gay sex and adultery offences punishable by death. The new laws come into effect April 3, according to a notice posted to the Brunei attorney...
- Chick-fil-A Taking Flak For Charitable Donations
- Argosy University Facing Shutdown
- Early Filers Seeing Smaller Tax Refunds
- Netflix And Hulu Raising Prices For U.S. Subscribers
- Microsoft Spending $500M On Housing Initiatives
- New Nissan Leaf Can Travel 200+ Miles Per Charge
- Malware Disrupts Newspaper Publishing Nationwide
- Death Of Missionary Sparks Ethics Debate
Research
Link Between Vaping And Seizures Being Studied By FDA
Apr 7th, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating nearly three dozen cases of people who had seizures after vaping. FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said in a statement, “We have reports...
- Genetically Engineered Salmon Gets Green Light From FDA
- Research Probe Stuck In Surface Of Mars
- Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Moving Faster Than Before
- Gigantic Void Discovered In Antarctic Glacier
- NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover May Be Lost For Good
- China Achieves Landing On Far Side Of Moon
- First Solo Trek Across Antarctica Completed
- Earth’s Crust Holds Massive Microbe Ecosystem
World News
Devastating Fire Destroys Part Of Notre Dame Cathedral
Apr 16th, 2019
A massive fire has destroyed part of the historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The tragedy comes during Holy Week, an important event for the Catholic Church that contains...
- Easter Island Artifacts To Be Returned By Norway
- Resignation Of Palestinian Government Surprises World
- Macedonia Approves Name Change
- China Turns Attention To Reclaiming Taiwan
- Canada Demands China Release Detainees
- Qatar Announces End To Membership In OPEC
- US Re-imposes 2nd Batch Of Iran Sanctions
- Palau Issues Ban On Certain Sunscreens