U.S. CDC Releases Data on Chronic Diseases, Related Risk Factors
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday released data on chronic diseases and related risk factors for the year 2022...
U.S. Health Official Designates People With Disabilities as Population With Health Disparities
A U.S. senior health official on Tuesday designated people with disabilities as a population with health disparities for research supported by the U.S. National...
Türkiye to Back Sweden’s NATO Bid if U.S. Keeps Promise on F-16 Sale
Turkish parliament will ratify Sweden’s NATO membership if the United States permits the sale of its F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye, Turkish President Recep...
House Approves ‘Hijacked’ NDAA as Democrats Denounce Conservative Social Policies
The House narrowly passed the nation’s annual defense policy bill on Friday, after Republicans backed a slew of controversial amendments late Thursday that alienated...
New York State Court Ruling Poised to Tilt House to Democrats
The battle for control of the narrowly divided House of Representatives got even more competitive this week, tilting in favor of Democrats. And it...
China Opposes U.S. Adding Chinese Firms, Individuals to SDN List
China firmly opposes the U.S. Department of the Treasury adding Chinese companies and individuals to the “Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List”...
House to Break Early for Recess, Pushing Bulk of Spending Battle to September
The House on Thursday approved the first of 12 government spending bills lawmakers are looking to pass by the end of September as they...
Tajikistan: Enlistment-Dodging Pushes Military Recruiters to Use Devious Methods
Copenhagen (17/08 – 78) Kidnapping, intimidation, and blackmail are just some of the means used to hit enlistment quotas in Tajikistan. When conscription season...
House Freedom Caucus to Oppose Measure to Avert Shutdown Unless Demands Met
The House Freedom Caucus announced on Monday it would oppose a stop-gap measure to keep the government funded unless certain conservative provisions are included,...
Tokyo Stocks Continue to Decline Over U.S. Rate Hike Concerns
Tokyo stocks fell for the third consecutive day on Friday amid concerns over continued U.S. interest rate hikes. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the...