Scientists design a drug that relieves pain like an opioid without some dangerous side effects
What if you could design a drug that has all the pain-relieving power of morphine but none of its dangerous or addictive side effects? Scientists have spent years trying to do just that, and on Wednesday, they unveiled one of their most promising compounds yet — a chemical concoction they dubbed “PZM21.” When tested in […]
Donald Trump shakes up campaign by hiring executive from conservative Breitbart News to top post
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump reshuffled his campaign team again Wednesday, bringing the publisher of conservative website Breitbart into his inner circle along with a former ally of his rival Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. The moves follow weeks of falling poll numbers and months of infighting in Trump’s campaign, as the nominee has struggled to overcome […]
How Trump reportedly cut $30M casino tax burden to $5M under Christie’s watch
TRENTON — Donald Trump’s one-time Atlantic City casino company owed nearly $30 million in overdue taxes to New Jersey but ended up paying $5 million in a settlement with the state after Gov. Chris Christie took office, according to a report by The New York Times. The newspaper said it uncovered the deal while reviewing […]
Donald Trump-Breitbart News Love Affair Finally Out Of The Closet
Reality show star Donald Trump’s insane candidacy is the natural result of his political evolution within the psychological ‘habitat’ of Breitbart News. The online outlet was Trump’s first cheerleader long before he entered the race and has remained his slavish promoter ever since. With Trump ‘shaking up’ his campaign today in a desperate bid to […]
How Breitbart News Became The Official Propaganda Arm Of The Trump Campaign
Published with permission from Media Matters. Breitbart News has relentlessly defended Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric and problematic statements, ranging from commending Trump for “changing the debate on illegal immigration” with his statement that Mexican immigrants are “rapists” to defending Corey Lewandowski over Breitbart News’ own reporter, Michelle Fields. With their enthusiastic defenses […]
US citizens demand immediate release of Aafia
Concerned American citizens have demanded immediate release of Pakistani mother and prominent woman scientist Dr Aafia Siddiqui. In an open letter to President Barack Hussain Obama and Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif they said that Dr. Aafia Siddiqui is a Pakistani citizen with no legal status in the United States. Despite the representations of […]
Top Commander Reiterates Iranian Navy’s Deployment in Int’l Waters
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underscored presence of the country’s naval forces in free waters to defend the national interests. “The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Navy safeguards the country’s interests in the high seas and is ready to confront the enemies at any point,” Admiral Sayyari said, addressing the Iranian cadets […]
7 Signs That You’re Smarter Than The Average, According To Science
Intelligence is notoriously hard to measure, which is why school performance isn’t always a true indication of an individual’s IQ. For example, we all know the story of how Albert Einstein, one of the most gifted scientists in world history, struggled to learn the traditional way, and as a result did poorly in school. And […]
Lobbying Firm Partner Will Be Clinton’s Transition Chief
Hillary Clinton announced that her White House transition team will be led by Ken Salazar — a former lawmaker who left government to become a partner at a major law and lobbying firm. The announcement Tuesday comes as Clinton has campaigned against the so-called “revolving door” that allows politicians to shuttle between public and private […]
Donald Trump Needs a Doctor. Now.
Donald Trump tests positive for every medical ailment. All of them. Supposedly, that’s what his doctor says—or at least, that’s what the Trump campaign portrays him as saying. On Monday, Trump opined that Hillary Clinton did not have the mental or physical stamina to be president. This was playing off of a conspiracy theory that […]